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May 14th
Questions
  • What is the term for the process of initiating a detonation wave in an explosive charge that travels faster than the speed of sound in the material, resulting in a shock wave?
  • Which explosive compound, used as a primary ingredient in plastic explosives, has the chemical formula C4H8N4O8?
  • In the context of explosives, what does the term 'brisance' refer to?
  • Which explosive compound, used in military and industrial applications, has the chemical formula C3H6N6O6?
  • What is the term for the process of rendering an explosive device safe after it has been armed or prepared for detonation?

Hard

May 14th
Questions
  • Which explosive compound, used in military and civilian applications, has the chemical formula PETN?
  • What type of explosive device is commonly used to disrupt or destroy suspicious objects or materials in a controlled manner?
  • Which explosive compound, commonly used in military applications, has the chemical formula HMX?
  • What is the term used to describe the process of combining multiple explosives to enhance their overall performance and effectiveness?
  • Which explosive compound, known for its high sensitivity, is commonly used in blasting caps to initiate larger explosive charges?
  • In military applications, what is the term for the process of rendering an explosive device safe without causing it to detonate?
  • What is the term used to describe the phenomenon where an explosive charge fails to detonate as intended?
  • Which explosive compound, commonly used in military and industrial applications, has the chemical formula TATP?
  • What is the term used to describe the process of intentionally causing an explosive device to detonate through a controlled mechanism?
  • Which explosive compound, commonly used as a blasting agent in mining and quarrying, has the chemical formula ANFO?

Hard

May 14th
Questions
  • What is the term used to describe the ratio of the velocity of a detonation wave in an explosive to the speed of sound in the unreacted material?
  • Which explosive compound, known for its high brisance, is used in military applications and has the chemical formula RDX?
  • What is the term used to describe the phenomenon where an explosive material undergoes a rapid release of energy and high temperature in a short period?
  • Which explosive compound, commonly used in propellants and explosives, is a colorless and odorless liquid with the chemical formula HMX?
  • What is the term used to describe the process of initiating an explosive material to undergo a rapid and self-propagating exothermic chemical reaction?

Medium

May 14th
Questions
  • Which explosive compound is commonly used in fireworks to produce a bright flash of light and loud noise when ignited?
  • What type of explosive, also known as ammonium nitrate fuel oil, is often used in mining and construction for blasting rock formations?
  • Which explosive compound, known for its stability and low sensitivity, is commonly used in military and civilian applications for blasting and demolition work?
  • What explosive compound, with the chemical formula C3H6N6O6, is commonly used as a powerful explosive in military and industrial applications?
  • Which explosive compound, often used as a booster explosive, is known for its high stability and resistance to shock and friction?
  • What type of explosive device is commonly used in controlled demolitions to break down structures into smaller, manageable pieces?
  • Which explosive compound, also known as nitroglycerin, is a highly unstable and sensitive liquid explosive used in various applications?
  • What is the primary ingredient in the explosive compound Semtex, known for its use in military and terrorist operations?
  • Which explosive compound is commonly used in plastic explosives and has the advantage of being moldable and easily shaped for specific applications?
  • What is the explosive compound TATP, known for its high sensitivity to impact and friction, commonly referred to as due to its dangerous properties?

Hard

November 17th
Questions
  • What is the primary explosive component in the commonly used explosive mixture known as ANFO?
  • What is the explosive compound used in the production of plastic explosives such as C-4?
  • What explosive compound is commonly used in military and civilian applications due to its stability and high energy output?
  • Which explosive compound is known for its primary use as a booster explosive to initiate larger, more powerful explosives?
  • What is the primary explosive compound used in the production of detonators and primers for ammunition and explosives?

Hard

November 17th
Questions
  • Which explosive compound is often used in military applications and has the chemical formula HMX?
  • What type of explosive is PETN, which stands for Pentaerythritol tetranitrate?
  • In demolition, what kind of explosive cutting is used to break hard materials such as rock or concrete?
  • What is the explosive compound known as TATP often referred to as due to its instability and sensitivity to impact and friction?
  • Which explosive compound, also known as trinitrotoluene, is widely used in military and industrial applications?