A detonation in space would generate a powerful electromagnetic pulse (EMP) which could knock out electrical circuits and power grids across a continent.
Jo Stafford's voice breaks up, cuts off, and gives way to a brutally dissonant passage for full orchestra, which feels like a detonation in progress.
General Fang raised the issue of North Korea's latest nuclear test, a detonation in February just 100 miles from China's northeast border.
In June 2002, Mr. Jeppson sought to auction off Enola Gay souvenirs he had brought back with him: a green electronic plug designed to prevent an accidental detonation in flight, and a spare among the red plugs that armed the bomb and were destroyed when it exploded.
The first problem is a cellular detonation in a hydrogen oxygen argon mixture.
Numerical results are presented showing the evolution to detonation in a quarter-plane provoked by a temperature gradient and the propagation of an overdriven detonation in an expanding channel.
Second, for quenching characteristics, behavior of the detonation in a hydrogen air mixture behind the flame arrester was investigated for conformity with ISO 16852.
The results of both kinds of measurements were compared, providing information about the initiation of detonation in a fuel oxidizer mixture.
The fire spread and caused a catastrophic detonation in a nearby 6-inch magazine.
These studies have generated optimism that PB gene expression profiles could be applied in a high throughput fashion as a means of screening or triaging thousands of individuals following a dirty bomb or IND detonation in a large city [9], [10], [37], [38].
