Detonation

  • Custard bombs

    Dust as an explosive hazard << Magical instant bullets What do you do in the army? >> Hello again to all. This week I was inspired to write about dust explosions after one of you shared a BBC article with… Continue reading

    Custard bombs
  • TNT vs. dynamite

    Two very different (but oft-confused) explosives. << Film review: Civil War The military lone wolf in Hollywood storytelling >> This week I’d like to spend a bit of time talking about two interesting explosives1 which people often think of as… Continue reading

    TNT vs. dynamite
  • More bang, less light: Explosions in film and TV (Part 2)

    What it takes to actually outrun an explosion. << More bang, less light: Explosions in film and TV (Part 1) More bang, less light: Explosions in film and TV (Part 3)>> Hello again! In our last post we looked at how Hollywood… Continue reading

    More bang, less light: Explosions in film and TV (Part 2)