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Explosion at supersonic velocity
Detonation (from Latin detonare 'to thunder down/forth') is a type of combustion involving a supersonic exothermic front accelerating through a medium
Detonation
Characteristic of explosions
Explosive velocity, also known as detonation velocity or velocity of detonation (VoD), is the velocity at which the shock wave front travels through a
Detonation_velocity
Type of rocket engine
A rotating detonation engine (RDE) uses a form of pressure gain combustion, where one or more detonations continuously travel around an annular channel
Rotating_detonation_engine
compilation of published detonation velocities for various high explosive compounds. Detonation velocity is the speed with which the detonation shock wave travels
Table of explosive detonation velocities
Table_of_explosive_detonation_velocities
Rocket engine that uses detonation waves to combust fuel and oxidizer
A pulse detonation engine (PDE) is a type of propulsion system that uses detonation waves to combust a fuel and oxidizer mixture. The engine is pulsed
Pulse_detonation_engine
Detonation nanodiamond (DND), also known as ultradispersed diamond (UDD), is diamond that originates from a detonation. When an oxygen-deficient explosive
Detonation_nanodiamond
The ZND detonation model is a one-dimensional model for the process of detonation of an explosive. It was proposed during World War II independently by
ZND_detonation_model
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up detonation in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Detonation is a process of combustion in which a supersonic shock wave propagates through a body
Detonation_(disambiguation)
First detonation of a nuclear weapon
Trinity was the first detonation of a nuclear weapon, conducted by the United States Army at 5:29 a.m. Mountain War Time (11:29:21 GMT) on July 16, 1945
Trinity_(nuclear_test)
Staged detonation is an overall principle used for many explosive devices. A general description of the principle is that one explosive compound with one
Staged_detonation
Type of explosion
Deflagration to detonation transition (DDT) refers to a phenomenon in which a combustion process transitions from deflagration (subsonic flame propagation)
Deflagration to detonation transition
Deflagration_to_detonation_transition
Detonation caused by a nearby explosion
A sympathetic detonation (SD, or SYDET), also called flash over or secondary/secondaries (explosion), is a detonation, usually unintended, of an explosive
Sympathetic_detonation
Place of storage for ammunition or other explosive material
magazines face considerable risk of detonation, especially in cases of attack, accident, or fire. Such detonations have sunk many warships and caused many
Magazine_(artillery)
Japanese esports organization
DetonatioN FocusMe (DFM) is a Japanese esports organization with professional teams competing across several titles. It was established as a Counter-Strike
DetonatioN_FocusMe
Small explosive weapon that typically is thrown by hand
synthetic material or steel, are designed to rupture and fragment on detonation, sending out numerous fragments (shards and splinters) as fast-flying
Grenade
Shock-induced combustion ramjet engine
(abbreviated as shcramjet; also called oblique detonation wave engine; also called standing oblique detonation ramjet (sodramjet); or simply referred to as
Shcramjet
Substance that can explode
item containers themselves. 1.5 mass detonation hazard, very insensitive. 1.6 detonation hazard without mass detonation hazard, extremely insensitive. To
Explosive
Problem in internal combustion engines
spark-ignition internal combustion engines, knocking (also called knock, detonation, spark knock, or pinging) occurs when combustion of some of the air/fuel
Engine_knocking
Explosion from fission or fusion reaction
the world; some in secluded areas and others more densely populated. Detonation of nuclear weapons (in a test or during war) releases radioactive fallout
Nuclear_explosion
the transition from deflagration (subsonic combustion) to detonation in a pulse detonation engine. The spiral is named after Kirill Ivanovich Shchelkin
Shchelkin_spiral
Method of thermal spraying
Detonation spraying is one of the many forms of thermal spraying techniques that are used to apply a protective coating at supersonic velocities to a material
Detonation_spraying
A pulse compression detonation system (PCD-system) is a combination of pulse detonation and compression systems. A prototype of the PCD-system has been
Pulse compression detonation system
Pulse_compression_detonation_system
Thin explosive tube
Detonating cord (also called detonation cord, detcord, detacord, blasting rope, or primer cord) is a thin, flexible plastic tube usually filled with pentaerythritol
Detonating_cord
Series of devices detecting nuclear explosions
A nuclear detonation detection system (NDDS) is a device or a series of devices that are able to indicate, and pinpoint a nuclear explosion has occurred
Nuclear detonation detection system
Nuclear_detonation_detection_system
2020 role-playing video game
2020. Two expansions, titled Battle of Steeltown and Cult of the Holy Detonation, were released on June 3, 2021, and October 5, 2021. The soundtrack received
Wasteland_3
Most powerful nuclear weapon ever tested
resumption of nuclear testing after the Test Ban Moratorium, with the detonation timed to coincide with the 22nd Congress of the Communist Party of the
Tsar_Bomba
Cloud of debris and smoke from a large explosion
commonly associated with a nuclear explosion, but any sufficiently energetic detonation or deflagration will produce a similar effect. They can be caused by powerful
Mushroom_cloud
Norwegian blackened death metal band
Manifesto (compilation of all previous recorded works) (CD, 2010) Storm Detonation Live (2006) "Psyklon Aeon" "Core Solution" BLABBERMOUTH.NET - ZYKLON Calls
Zyklon
U.S. atomic bomb type used at Nagasaki, 1945
Boeing B-29 Superfortress Bockscar piloted by Major Charles Sweeney. Its detonation marked the third nuclear explosion in history. The name Fat Man refers
Fat_Man
American spy thriller television series
as ATF SRT operators, and Border Patrol EOD then performs a controlled detonation of the explosives. Joe briefly visits Kate as she recovers from surgery
Lioness_(American_TV_series)
1946 nuclear weapon tests at Bikini Atoll
first nuclear weapon tests since Trinity on July 16, 1945, and the first detonations of nuclear devices since the atomic bombing of Nagasaki on August 9,
Operation_Crossroads
Industrial safety device
A detonation flame arrester (also spelled arrestor) is a device fitted to the opening of an enclosure or to the connecting pipe work of a system of enclosures
Detonation_flame_arrester
Phenomenon of a beached whale exploding due to explosives or decomposition
There have been several cases of natural or intentional explosion of whale carcasses. Naturally, this occurs due to a buildup of gas in the decomposition
Exploding_whale
Runaway fusion in a white dwarf star
Carbon detonation or carbon deflagration is the violent reignition of thermonuclear fusion in a white dwarf star that was previously slowly cooling. It
Carbon_detonation
Combustion that leads on to an explosion
high and low explosives or fuel–oxidizer mixtures may transition to a detonation depending upon confinement and other factors. Most fires found in daily
Deflagration
Dutch death metal band
Detonation is a Dutch death metal band, with members from the Netherlands and the United States. In recent years, the band has gravitated towards a less
Detonation_(band)
Shattering ability of a high explosive
the shattering capability of a high explosive, determined mainly by its detonation pressure. Brisance is of practical importance in explosives engineering
Brisance
Explosive with focused effect
high-explosives, and using initiation systems capable of precisely controlling the detonation front, it is possible to increase this limit to 8–10 charge diameters
Shaped_charge
Concept in explosives engineering
Chapman–Jouguet condition holds approximately in detonation waves in high explosives. It states that the detonation propagates at a velocity at which the reacting
Chapman–Jouguet_condition
Global conflict (1939–1945)
Nuclear Gadget being raised to the top of the detonation "shot tower", at Alamogordo Bombing Range; Trinity nuclear test, New Mexico, July 1945
World_War_II
Series of 1960s US high-altitude nuclear tests
Prime detonation.) Operation Dominic - shot Kingfish. Detonation altitude: 96300m. Yield: 400kt. Operation Dominic - shot Kingfish. Detonation altitude:
Operation_Fishbowl
President of the United States from 2001 to 2009
–DPRK Agreed Framework of October 1994." North Korea's October 9, 2006, detonation of a nuclear device further complicated Bush's foreign policy, which centered
George_W._Bush
Void between celestial bodies
1007/0-306-47546-4_1, ISBN 0-7923-7616-1. Koteskey, Tyler (November 5, 2024), "Nuclear Detonations in Space: Reducing Risks to Low Earth Orbit Satellites", Georgetown Security
Outer_space
Unsteady state combustion process
use this process, the most prominent being the pulse detonation engine and the rotating detonation engine. In recent years, pressure gain combustion has
Pressure_gain_combustion
List of large explosions
made as to whether it is a deflagration with subsonic propagation or a detonation with supersonic propagation. The resulting explosions can still be ranked
Largest artificial non-nuclear explosions
Largest_artificial_non-nuclear_explosions
Thermodynamic cycle
unsteady detonation process (explosive). The Fickett–Jacobs (FJ) cycle is based on Chapman–Jouguet (CJ) theory, an approximation for the detonation wave's
Fickett–Jacobs_cycle
Impact-resistant high explosive
an explosive booster charge of granular crystallized grade A TNT for detonation. High-explosive shells were filled with grade A TNT, which became preferred
TNT
American theoretical physicist (1904–1967)
The Trinity test was the first detonation of a nuclear device.
J._Robert_Oppenheimer
Kang. Smoke has received mostly positive reception, while his "Earth Detonation" Fatality from MK3 has been noted by critics for its outlandish nature
Characters of the Mortal Kombat series
Characters_of_the_Mortal_Kombat_series
Cloud that forms from large fires or explosions
often mis-identified as the nuclear mushroom cloud, caused by the initial detonation. "Flammagenitus". World Meteorological Association. Archived from the
Flammagenitus_cloud
Variety of plastic explosive
surface. It does not explode when set on fire or exposed to microwaves. Detonation can be initiated only by a shockwave, such as when a detonator inserted
C-4_(explosive)
American aerospace engineer and detonation engine pioneer
of Michigan known for his work in detonation physics, rocket engine combustion instability, and rotating detonation engines. He was the first researcher
James_Arthur_Nicholls
1962 high-altitude nuclear test by the U.S. over the Pacific Ocean
the Samoan Islands. After the Starfish Prime detonation, bright auroras were observed in the detonation area, as well as in the southern conjugate region
Starfish_Prime
Series of 1950s US nuclear tests
testing, the Operation Hardtack I test series included more nuclear detonations than the total of prior nuclear explosions in the Pacific Ocean. These
Operation_Hardtack_I
detonation. The initiation happens by an explosive charge going off in the mass, by the detonation of a shell thrown into the mass, or by detonation of
List of ammonium nitrate incidents and disasters
List_of_ammonium_nitrate_incidents_and_disasters
Chemical or nuclear explosion that occurs underwater
affected. When exposed to neutron radiation during the microsecond of active detonation of a nuclear pit, water itself does not typically "activate", or become
Underwater_explosion
American domestic terrorist (1942–2023)
Bombings carried out by Kaczynski Date State Location Detonation Victim(s) Occupation of victim(s) Injuries May 25, 1978 Illinois Northwestern University
Ted_Kaczynski
Engine where combustion is pulsed instead of continuous
One notable line of research includes the pulse detonation engine, which involves repeated detonations in the engine, and which can potentially give high
Pulsejet
Explosive made using nitroglycerin
favorable explosive properties while greatly reducing its risk of accidental detonation. Dynamite was invented by Swedish chemist Alfred Nobel in 1866 and was
Dynamite
Device which initiates munition explosion
and arming mechanisms that protect users from premature or accidental detonation. For example, an artillery fuze's battery is activated by the high acceleration
Fuze
Non-lethal grenade
explosive device used to temporarily disorient an enemy's senses. Upon detonation, a stun grenade produces a blinding flash of light and an extremely loud
Stun_grenade
Industrial high explosive
of other explosives, such as water resistance, oxygen balance, higher detonation velocity, or performance in small-diameter columns. The mining industry
ANFO
British thermonuclear warhead
long-pulse beams and 2 petawatt short-pulse beams, to simulate conditions at detonation up to 10 million °C. Computer modelling will involve AWE's Valiant supercomputer
Astraea_(nuclear_warhead)
Explosive device or projectile that has two or more stages of detonation
weapon is an explosive device or projectile that has two or more stages of detonation, assisting it to penetrate either reactive armour on an armoured vehicle
Tandem-charge
Series of 1950s American nuclear tests
of radioactive contamination and fallout from a simulated accidental detonation of a weapon, and projects concerning earth motion, blast loading and neutron
Operation_Plumbbob
1954 U.S. thermonuclear weapon test in the Marshall Islands
heaviest of which was in the form of pulverized surface coral from the detonation, fell on residents of Rongelap and Utirik atolls, while the more particulate
Castle_Bravo
earliest thermonuclear weapons, which used a pure fission weapon). Its detonation causes it to shine intensely with X-rays, which illuminate and implode
Nuclear_weapon_design
1955 U.S. nuclear test
(USS Tang (SS-563)) to assess effects of the explosion on a submarine hull. The time of detonation was 13:00 local Pacific Time (noon Pacific Standard Time). The equipment
Operation_Wigwam
United States thermonuclear warhead
hollow core, for deuterium and tritium injection immediately prior to detonation for fusion boosting. Also detailed was its prolate spheroid shape, variously
W88
Improvised armor developed during Russo-Ukrainian war
uses a spaced armour approach, and is designed to induce the premature detonation or malfunction of incoming munitions. In August 2021, Ukrainian sources
Anti-drone_mesh
American hand grenade
burned completely, it initiates the igniter, resulting in a high-order detonation. The force of the explosion then dissipates. The M111 Offensive Hand Grenade
M111_offensive_hand_grenade
American entrepreneur and venture capitalist (born 1967)
Venus Aerospace, a company develops hypersonic flight using rotating detonation rocket engine (since November 2024) and Foundation Alloy. The fund is
Peter_Thiel
Group of satellites to detect nuclear detonations
Hotel element of Project Vela by the United States to detect nuclear detonations and monitor Soviet Union compliance with the 1963 Partial Test Ban Treaty
Vela_(satellite)
Origin point beneath an air explosion
used to designate the point on the ground directly beneath the point of detonation, or 'air zero.' William Laurence, an embedded reporter with the Manhattan
Hypocenter
Shaped charge used in nuclear weapons
charges are arranged and formed with the intent to control the shape of the detonation wave passing through them. The explosive lens is conceptually similar
Explosive_lens
Sci-fi film by Gareth Edwards
in 2070, 15 years after artificial intelligence (AI) set off a nuclear detonation in Los Angeles, which started a war of humans against AI, a former special
The_Creator_(2023_film)
Type of earthquake bomb
high-tensile steel that would enable it to survive the impact before detonation. At the same time, to achieve the penetration required, Wallis designed
Tallboy_(bomb)
hundreds of "Broken Arrow" incidents. Nucflash refers to detonation or possible detonation of a nuclear weapon which creates a risk of an outbreak of
United States military nuclear incident terminology
United_States_military_nuclear_incident_terminology
Effect of a nuclear explosion on electronic equipment
number of factors, the most important of which is the altitude of the detonation. The term "electromagnetic pulse" generally excludes optical (infrared
Nuclear_electromagnetic_pulse
Explosive made of ammonium nitrate and aluminium
humidity because ammonium nitrate is highly hygroscopic. Ammonal's ease of detonation depends on fuel and oxidizer ratios, 95:5 ammonium nitrate and aluminium
Ammonal
League of Legends esports tournament
Vietnam VCS Spring champion GAM Esports GAM 3 Japan LJL Spring champion DetonatioN FocusMe DFM Latin America LLA Spring champion Movistar R7 R7 4 Brazil
2023_Mid-Season_Invitational
2012 film by Christopher Nolan
and destroys the reactor chamber before dying. With no way to stop the detonation, Batman reveals his identity to Gordon, and uses his aerial craft, the
The_Dark_Knight_Rises
Ammonium nitrate explosion in Lebanon
powerful non-nuclear explosions ever recorded and the largest single detonation of ammonium nitrate. The explosion generated a seismic event measuring
2020_Beirut_explosion
Detonation of an explosive at ground level
A ground burst is the detonation of an explosive device such as an artillery shell, nuclear weapon or air-dropped bomb that explodes at ground level. These
Ground_burst
1952 American nuclear bomb test
gas. This "fission sparkplug" was imploded by x-rays from the primary detonation. That provided a source of outward-moving pressure inside the deuterium
Ivy_Mike
Characteristic of the detonation of a broad sheet of explosive
Misnay–Schardin effect, or platter effect, is a characteristic of the detonation of a broad sheet of explosive. Explosive blasts expand directly away from
Misnay–Schardin_effect
2017 film by Michael Cuesta
ops recruit Mitch Rapp, who helps a Cold War veteran try to stop the detonation of a rogue nuclear weapon. American Assassin was released in the United
American_Assassin
Japanese Red Army member (1947–2026)
Okudaira was killed by one of his own grenades, either due to premature detonation or a suicide. Kōzō Okamoto was wounded and captured trying to escape the
Kōzō_Okamoto
Explosive, a mix of RDX and TNT
proportions of ingredients (by weight) are 59.5% RDX (detonation velocity of 8,750 m/s) and 39.5% TNT (detonation velocity of 6,900 m/s), phlegmatized with 1%
Composition_B
1957 United States nuclear test
scientific and diagnostic experiments to study the characteristics of the detonation. The Armed Forces Special Weapons Project of the Department of Defense
Plumbbob_Hood
Class of units of measurement for explosive energy
184 gigajoules (1 gigacalorie). It is the approximate energy released in the detonation of a metric ton (megagram) of trinitrotoluene (TNT). In other words, for
TNT_equivalent
unintended detonation. Ordnance detonations can be broadly categorized into high order detonation and low order detonation. A high-order detonation typically
Render_safe_procedure
Explosive weapon that uses exothermic reaction
material to provide an extremely sudden and violent release of energy. Detonations inflict damage principally through ground- and atmosphere-transmitted
Bomb
American aviator, aerospace engineer and business magnate (1905–1976)
tests. When the tests finally went through despite Hughes's efforts, the detonations were so powerful that the entire hotel in which he was living trembled
Howard_Hughes
Explosive chemical compound
explosives such as TNT or tetryl. Under certain conditions a deflagration to detonation transition can occur, just like that of ammonium nitrate. It is rarely
Pentaerythritol_tetranitrate
Chemical compound
crystals lead to instability. In fact, the trapped sulfuric acid can induce detonation at temperatures as low as 50 °C (122 °F). This is the most likely mechanism
Acetone_peroxide
American mechanical engineer and photographer (1923–2015)
for having taken the only well-exposed color photograph of the first detonation of a nuclear weapon on July 16, 1945, at the Trinity nuclear test site
Jack_Aeby
Chemical compound with formula NH4NO3
industrial explosives, such as water resistance, oxygen balance, high detonation velocity, and performance in small diameters. Ammonium nitrate-based explosives
Ammonium_nitrate
American sci-fi television series
San-Ti will intercept and reconstruct his body with it. Shortly after the detonation sequence starts, the sail malfunctions and sends the probe off course
3_Body_Problem_(TV_series)
Detonation of an explosive above a target for increased pressure wave damage
An air burst or airburst is the detonation of an explosive device such as an anti-personnel artillery shell or a nuclear weapon in the air instead of on
Air_burst
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