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Definition of Detonable
1. Adjective. (context: of an explosive or ordnance) That can be (or is liable to) detonate ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Detonable
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Detonable
Literary usage of Detonable
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Directory of Federal Laboratory and Technology Resources: A Guide to (1993)
"... TN 37389-5050 Contact: Major Vince Albert Phone: (615) 454-5588 This large
solid-propellant rocket motor test facility can safely test detonable motors ..."
2. Notes on Military Explosives by Erasmus Morgan Weaver (1917)
"detonable picrate or chlorate mixtures are classed as high explosives. 1505.
Fulminates are fulminates of mercury or of other metals in bulk form, that is, ..."
3. Approaches for the Remediation of Federal Facility Sites Contaminated with by Edwin Barth (1994)
"... heat, or a detonation wave (that does not result in a detonation). ln OD
operations, detonable explosives and munitions are destroyed by a detonation, ..."
4. Nitromethane from the People's Republic of China: An International Trade ...by DIANE Publishing Company by DIANE Publishing Company (1994)
"The changes were implemented to minimize and/or ensure the safe handling of
detonable streams, to improve overall plant safety, and to decrease waste ..."
5. Manufacturing Science and Technology Area Plan, FY 94: Air Force Material by DIANE Publishing Company (1994)
"The technology has been established to meet these objectives: (1) manufacturing
cost of less than $20 per pound, (2) class 1.3 non- detonable minimum smoke ..."
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