EXPLOSIVES IDENTIFICATION GUIDE, 2nd ed., Mike Pickett, 2005
Explosives Identification Guide, Second Edition, is an excellent quick reference for emergency responders – providing the necessary information to effectively identify explosives by type, and how each should be treated.
Written with a straight-forward, non-technical approach, this book covers both commercial type and military ordnance explosives, and explains bomb search procedures in a manner that is easy to understand for even the most inexperienced in explosives identification.
Keeping up to date, the Second Edition also includes an all-new chapter on Weapons of Mass Destruction, and features brand new photos depicting the explosives available today.
PRODUCT BENEFITS:
A new chapter on Weapons of Mass Destruction keeps responders up to date with the latest threats in the industry
A full-color insert provides photos of common explosives for quick identification
Offers a checklist of vital safety procedures when responding to explosive incident
Includes color identification charts for bombs, projectile, and chemical weapons for reference
A list of common terms and acronyms can be used for quick study
TABLE OF CONTENTS:
Identifying Common Commercial Explosives
Military Ordnance: Deadly Souvenirs, Unexploded Ordnance
Bomb Search Procedures
Weapons of Mass Destruction
Appendix A – Color Insert Captions
Appendix B – Color Coding.
Appendix C – Checklist.
Appendix D - Terms.
6" x 9", 64 pages, softbound, ISBN: 1-4018-7821-0, BE8424 / $29.95
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