Risk classification and ammunition and explosives adaptation groups

Document Type : Applied Article

Abstract

The importance and use of explosives in military and commercial terms is not hidden from anyone, and working with explosives requires knowledge of the explosives and its potential and actual dangers. In this paper, first, the explosives are classified in terms of their chemical nature, efficiency and application, and then the types of explosives are classified according to the type of danger they pose. This classification is based on the United Nations International Classification of Goods, followed by ammunition and explosives according to their compatibility for storage, storage and transportation.

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  • Receive Date: 22 January 2003
  • Revise Date: 27 December 2002
  • Accept Date: 13 January 2003
  • Publish Date: 18 March 2003