ISBN: 9780710626226    Publisher: Jane's Information Group Year of publishing: 2004     Format:  Hardback No of Pages: 637        Language: English

Jane's Explosive Ordnance Disposal provides a detailed listing of available EOD equipment and services, giving you a comprehensive market overview for procurement and research purposes. You will gain an invaluable overview of the identification and types of unexploded ordnance to assist your understanding at the operational level. Key contents include: General characteristics of explosives, propellants and pyrotechnics; Generic EOD techniques; Generic types of munitions; Guides to the identification of symbols, markings and colour codes; Unit equipment; Personal equipment; Related services; International hazard codes; Weapon nomenclature lists; Explosive nomenclatures and properties. For related information the publisher recommends Jane's Mines and Mine Clearance, Jane's Ammunition Handbook, Jane's Chem-Bio Defense Guidebook, Jane's Chem-Bio Handbook: Second Edition and Jane's Nuclear, Biological and Chemical Defence.
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