Explosions

2. Reaction chemical transformation in which heat energy is absorbed from the surroundings
4. Agent substance that supplies oxygen to a chemical reaction
5. Cord cordlike explosive containing a core of high-explosive material, usually PETN; also called prima cord
7. Diffraction analytical technique for identifying crystalline materials
9. very rapid oxidation accompanied by the generation of a low-intensity pressure wave that can disrupt the surroundings
10. extremely rapid oxidation reaction accompanied by the violent disruptive effect and an intense, high-speed shock wave
12. Explosive explosive with a velocity of detonation greater than 1,00 meters per second
13. chemical or mechanical action caused by combustion, or accompanied by creation of heat and rapid expansion of gases
16. Explosive explosive with a velocity of detonation less than 1,000 meters per second
17. Powder a mixture of potassium nitrate, carbon, and sulfur in the ratio 75/15/10
18. Explosive high explosive that is relatively insensitive to heat, shock, or friction

1. Fuse cord containing a core of black powder, used to carry a flame at an uniform rate to an explosive charge
3. odors, furnishing, clothing, and locked windows
4. combination of oxygen with other substances to produce new substances
6. Reaction chemical transformation in which heat energy is liberated
8. ability or potential of a system or material to do work
11. heating system, electrical appliances, lightening, smoking, and children playing with matches
14. Powder explosive consisting of a mixture of nitrocellulose and nitroglycerin
15. Explosive high explosive that is easily detonated by heat, shock, or friction