It may involve additional steps where successively less sensitive compounds trigger a detonation wave in each other, with stages including various types of booster charges.
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The precise timing of EBWs is achieved by the detonator using direct physical effects of the vaporized bridgewire to initiate detonation in the detonator's booster charge.
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In the army industry, Belleville springs are used, for instance, in a number of landmines e . g . the American booster charge and main explosive filling.
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The 40-kilogram ( nearly 90 pound ) homemade bomb with a commercial booster charge was packed in a beer keg left in the back seat, police said.
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The entire fusion fuel canister would need to be enveloped by fission energy, to both compress and heat it, as with the booster charge in a boosted primary.
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The booster charge is used to address this issue, providing an initial burst of pressure to force the bullet out of the cartridge body and into the barrel before the body combusts.
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The 40-kilogram ( nearly 90 pound ) homemade bomb with a commercial booster charge was packed in a beer keg which had been left on the rear seat of the car, police said.
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Note : booby traps and improvised explosive devices frequently use plastic explosive as the booster charge, for example, some C4 or Semtex stuffed into the empty fuze pocket of a 120mm mortar shell.
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Ashton said Australian investigators believe the blast that devastated the Sari Club was caused by the explosive chlorate and that it was set off by a " booster charge " such as TNT.
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A modified version of the mortar, which fired a modern fin-stabilised streamlined projectile and had a booster charge for longer range, was developed after World War I; this was in effect a new weapon.