The Exploding Bridgewire Detonator - A Safer Explosive Initiation Method

- Organization:
- International Society of Explosives Engineers
- Pages:
- 7
- File Size:
- 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:
(1981) The Exploding Bridgewire Detonator - A Safer Explosive Initiation MethodMLA: The Exploding Bridgewire Detonator - A Safer Explosive Initiation Method. International Society of Explosives Engineers, 1981.