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Design. A detonator is usually a multi stage device, with three parts: at the first stage, the initiation mean (fire, electricity, etc.) provide enough energy (as heat or mechanical shock) to activate. an easy-to-ignite primary explosive, which in turn detonates.
DETONATOR definition: 1. a small amount of explosive in a bomb that explodes first and causes a larger explosion, or an…. Learn more.
blasting cap, device that initiates the detonation of a charge of a high explosive by subjecting it to percussion by a shock wave. In strict usage, the term detonator refers to an easily ignited low explosive that produces the shock wave, and the term primer, or priming composition, denotes a substance that produces a sudden burst of flame to ...
DETONATOR meaning: 1. a small amount of explosive in a bomb that explodes first and causes a larger explosion, or an…. Learn more.
The meaning of DETONATOR is a device or small quantity of explosive used for detonating a high explosive.
A device containing primary high-explosive material that is used to initiate an explosive sequence. The two common types of detonators are electrical detonators (also known as blasting caps) and percussion detonators.
Definition of detonator noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
