Translation for '
explosive' from English to Russian
ADJ | explosive | more explosive | most explosive | |
NOUN | an explosive | explosives | |
SYNO | explosive | volatile |
ADJ positive | comparative | superlative
NOUN article.ind sg | pl
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Usage Examples English
- Explosive velocity, also known as detonation velocity or velocity of detonation (VoD), is the velocity at which the shock wave front travels through a detonated explosive.
- A blasting cap is a small sensitive primary explosive device generally used to detonate a larger, more powerful and less sensitive secondary explosive such as TNT, dynamite, or plastic explosive.
- 2,4,6-Trinitrophenylmethylnitramine commonly referred to as tetryl (C7H5N5O8) is an explosive compound used to make detonators and explosive booster charges.
- A nuclear explosive is an explosive device that derives its energy from nuclear reactions.
- However, tandem charges are useful only against explosive reactive armour, much less so against the non-explosive reactive armor, since their inner liner is not explosive itself and thus not expended by the small forward warhead of tandem-charge attack.
- Nitrotriazolone (NTO) is a heterocyclic ketone high explosive first identified in 1905, but research into its explosive properties was not conducted until the 1980s.
- Built-in new generation Duplet anti-tandem-charge warhead explosive reactive armour protects against APFSDS, high-explosive squash head (HESH or HEP) and high-explosive anti-tank (HEAT) rounds.
- His contributions include the development of energetic low vulnerability gun propellants, Explosive Reactive Armour (ERA) technology, Fuel Air Explosive (FAE) and Thermo-baric explosive technology and CCCT (Combustible Cartridge Case Technology).
- The initiating explosive is called the donor explosive, the initiated one is known as the receptor explosive. In case of a chain detonation, a receptor explosive can become a donor one.
- Explosive weapons may be subdivided by their method of manufacture into explosive ordnance and improvised explosive devices (IEDs).
- The historical but now uncommon Astrolite explosive is also a binary explosive.
- Dense inert metal explosive (DIME) is a type of bomb developed to minimize collateral damage.
- A fuze may contain only the electronic or mechanical elements necessary to signal or actuate the detonator, but some fuzes contain a small amount of primary explosive to initiate the detonation.
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