The Exploding Bridgewire Detonator - A Safer Explosive Initiation Method

International Society of Explosives Engineers
H J. MacDonald
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International Society of Explosives Engineers
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7
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138 KB
Publication Date:
Jan 1, 1981

Abstract

An Exploding Bridgewire Detonator (EBW) is an explosive initiator which contains only secondary explosives such as PETN and RDX. It is safer than the normal blasting cap because it requires both high electrical energy and a very fast application of that energy to function
Citation

APA: H J. MacDonald  (1981)  The Exploding Bridgewire Detonator - A Safer Explosive Initiation Method

MLA: H J. MacDonald The Exploding Bridgewire Detonator - A Safer Explosive Initiation Method. International Society of Explosives Engineers, 1981.

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