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121Engine knocking — Pinging redirects here. For other uses, see Ping (disambiguation). Knocking (also called knock, detonation, spark knock, pinging or pinking) in spark ignition internal combustion engines occurs when combustion of the air/fuel mixture in the… …
122EXPLOSIVES (SUBSTANCES) — On désigne sous le nom de substances explosives des composés définis ou des mélanges de corps capables, par des décompositions chimiques, de libérer en un temps très court leur énergie potentielle, cette libération s’accompagnant le plus souvent… …
123Nuclear weapon design — The first nuclear weapons, though large, cumbersome and inefficient, provided the basic design building blocks of all future weapons. Here the Gadget device is prepared for the first nuclear test: Trinity. Nuclear weapon designs are physical,… …
124Shaped charge — Sectioned high explosive anti tank round with the inner shaped charge visible …
125Electromagnetic pulse — Ebomb redirects here. For EBOM, see Engineering bill of materials. This article is about the general weapons effect. For other uses, see the more specific topic (for example, Electromagnetic forming) An electromagnetic pulse (sometimes… …
126Korean Air Lines Flight 007 — Flight 007 redirects here. For other uses, see Flight 7 (disambiguation). Korean Air Lines Flight 007 Artist s rendition of HL7442, the KAL 747 lost during Flight 007 Occurrence summary …
127List of the largest artificial non-nuclear explosions — There have been a number of extremely large explosions, many accidental, caused by modern high explosives, older explosives such as gunpowder, volatile petroleum based fuels such as gasoline (petrol), and other chemical reactions. This list… …
128Explosion — (lat.), eine von mehr oder minder heftigen mechanischen Wirkungen und starkem Knall begleitete plötzliche Entwickelung von Gasen und Dämpfen. Erreicht die E. den höchsten Grad der Geschwindigkeit, so wird sie Detonation genannt. Der einfachste… …
