商品簡介
Designed to save lives, this book details how explosives function, their effects, and how they are used to construct improvised explosive devices (IEDs) and boobytraps. The book examines effects, detection, avoidance, IED identification, theory, use, and the wounding effects associated with explosive devices and IEDs. A special section explores current and past trends in IED deployment and their use in Iraq against military and civilian personnel as well as their use in other parts of the world. Tables provide information on explosive detonation velocities, evacuation distances, blast damage estimations, blast pressure effects on structures, and blast pressure effects on people.
作者簡介
James Crippin is the Director of the Western Forensic Law Enforcement Training Center in Pueblo, Colorado.
