Detection and Disposal of Improvised Explosives

by Hiltmar Schubert

Book Overview

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...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1402048866
• ISBN13: 9781402048869
• Release Date: May 2006
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 230 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"