Detection And Disposal Of Improvised Explosives

Download or read book Detection and Disposal of Improvised Explosives written by Hiltmar Schubert and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2006-01-02 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book collects lectures of an international NATO-Russian Advanced Research Workshop on Detection and Disposal of Improvised Explosives (IE) used by terrorists. The disposal of IE is especially dangerous, because they are often much more unstable and mechanically more sensitive than commercial or military explosives. This text covers detection of explosives by different analytical methods and the different shape and compositions of the explosive charge, and offers up-to-date advice on handling and disposal.