Sentence examples similar to a large detonation from inspiring English sources

But this would not protect it against a sufficiently large detonation nearby, or a cloud of pellets shot into its path.

Based on best practice available in the literature, the blast load estimation, material modelling and detailed numerical simulation are carried out and the response of a cable-stayed steel bridge (designed according to minimum requirements of the Australian Bridge Standard) under blast loads ranging from a small to large detonation at different positions above the deck and near pylon are obtained.

The resulting detonation ignited a large secondary explosion from one of the nearby 5 inches guns' ready powder casings, killing 35 members of the nearby gun crews and starting a large fire.

The United States has a worldwide seismic monitoring system in place that could detect large detonations.

As large detonations were visible in several parts of the war-torn country, Syrians crowded on to the streets in noisy demonstrations of defiance and their Russian ally denounced the attack.

North Korea has undertaken a series of nuclear tests, including its fifth and largest detonation in September 2016, and the UN Security Council will soon be implementing sanctions, which could have wide-reaching consequences.

The largest detonation cell (105 cm wide and 170 cm long) was recorded for the mixture containing 15.3% methane.

The footage shows the largest detonation of 124 conducted by the Soviet Union.

Instead, the bomb "ran away" to fifteen megatons and remains the largest detonation ever by the United States.

A large-scale continuous detonation combustor (CDC) has been designed, fabricated and tested to study the effect of different design elements on the operation process and CDC propulsion performance.

At the time it was described as a "five-page document in English" about experiments with a complex initiation system to detonate a large amount of high explosives and to monitor the detonation with probes.