10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SEMTEX»
Discover the use of
Semtex in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Semtex and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Preparatory Manual of Explosives
“Semtex”. PETN. explosive. composition. Into a blender equipped with plastic stir
blade, place 1000 grams of RDX, and then add 10 grams of calcium carbonate,
followed by 100 grams of polypropylene glycol. Thereafter, begin rapidly stirring ...
2
Tools of Violence: Guns, Tanks and Dirty Bombs
Semtex On December 21, 1988, Pan Am Flight 103, a transatlantic Boeing 747
flying out of Heathrow, was destroyed by a terrorist bomb over Scotland, much of
its flaming remains crashing down upon the small town of Lockerbie in Dumfries.
Chris McNab, Hunter Keeter, 2008
3
Counter-Terrorism for Emergency Responders, Second Edition
Broadcasting Company (ABC) News, Semtex is one of the most powerful plastic
explosives in the world. It is suspected of being the material used in the
bombings of the Pan American flight over Lockerbie, Scotland; the explosions in
Riyadh, ...
4
Practical Bomb Scene Investigation, Second Edition
The reason was that instrumental analysis of some of the evidence recovered
from the airliner identified the presence of RDX and PETN, and from this
evidence many theorized that Semtex was the explosive used; the theory was
also ...
5
Detection of Explosives and Landmines: Methods and Field ...
Explosives used: SEMTEX 1 A (PETN based plastic explosive) SEMTEX H (RDX
based plastic explosive Samples of materials: aluminium Polyethylene
Leatherette Sample size: direct contamination - thin plates 5x25cm indirect
contamination ...
Hiltmar Schubert, Andrey Kuznetsov, 2002
6
Decisions of the Comptroller General of the United States
Matter of: Semtex Industrial Corp., April 15, 1986: Semtex Industrial Corp. (
Semtex) protests the award of 51 purchase orders from November 22 to
December 31, 1985, pursuant to requests for quotations (RFQ'S) issued by the
Defense ...
United States. General Accounting Office, 1985
7
Outsmarting the Terrorists
Box 8.2 Semtex: The Terrorist's Weapon All explosives have important uses in
modern life. They are used in mining, to build roads and tunnels through
mountains and for many manufacturing processes. The controlled explosion of
Semtex is ...
R. V. G. Clarke, Graeme R. Newman, 2006
8
Forensic and Environmental Detection of Explosives
A method for measuring the emission rate of the taggants EGDN and DMNB from
the tagged explosives Semtex 1A and Composition C-4 was developed [189].
The emission rate of taggants from a tagged plastic explosive is important ...
9
Kalunga: A Global Warning
It has gone by several names since its invention; VCHZ Synthe- sia and Explosia;
to name but two; they were not as easy on the tongue as Semtex. Since 2002
Semtex has been solely manufactured in the town of Brno, about 12 tons a year.
Chapter 25 BLO IN' IN THE IND SEMTEX IS a terrorist's weapon of choice. It is
hard to detect and easy to transport. A type of plastic explosive, it is named
because the explosive elements of the compound are bound together by a plastic
, ...
Steve Ahern, Catherine Gleeson, 2008
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SEMTEX»
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Semtex is used in the context of the following news items.
Chance the Rapper talks racism, Obama and music with DJ Semtex
The 22-year-old Chicagoan sat down with British DJ Semtex to talk about his performance and his musical aesthetic, but the conversation also veered into ... «Chicago Sun-Times, Jul 15»
Bellator 140: Paul 'Semtex' Daley returns for July 17 scrap against …
Former Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) and Strikeforce welterweight slugger Paul Daley makes his return to the Bellator MMA cage when he takes on ... «MMAmania.com, Jun 15»
Crewe Regional Football: NHB and FC Semtex through in narrow …
FC SEMTEX and NHB will contest the CREWE REGIONAL SUNDAY FOOTBALL President's Cup final after narrow semi-final wins. A first-half strike from Danny ... «Stoke Sentinel, Apr 15»
Newcastle Airport passenger told his pease pudding lunch 'could be …
A Geordie air passenger was stopped before a flight - because his pease pudding looked like the explosive Semtex. The 58-year-old was leaving Newcastle ... «ChronicleLive, Apr 15»
Semtex, hundreds of tons of ammunition in Czech village
Pardubice, east Bohemia, Feb. 16 (ČTK) — Hundreds of tons of ammunition, including Semtex explosive, are stored in a dump in Slatina, east Bohemia, just ... «Prague Post, Feb 15»
DJ Semtex returns to Sony, hired by his old boss Jason Iley
British A&R, DJ, music-maker and BBC broadcaster DJ Semtex has returned to Sony Music after 14 years, becoming its Director of Artist Development in the UK. «Music Business Worldwide, Jan 15»
Semtex explosives charges withdrawn against Thomas Hughes
A detective told a previous hearing the Semtex was found inside the airing cupboard of his flat. The Public Prosecution Service said it was withdrawing the ... «BBC News, Oct 14»
Paul Daley, Melvin Manhoef sign with Bellator MMA; 'Semtex' calls …
After competing overseas for the last two years, Paul Daley will make his way back stateside later this year, as "Semtex" announced on "The MMA Hour" earlier ... «MMAmania.com, Jul 14»
BAMMA 16: Paul 'Semtex' Daley confirmed for welterweight clash …
Daley unleashed a straight left one minute 42 seconds into the second round that finished da Silva, leaving him prone on the canvas. The 31-year-old's ... «Mirror.co.uk, Jun 14»
Scottish man arrested over largest Semtex seizure for a decade
SHOCKWAVES have spread through a small Scottish town dubbed 'Little Ireland' after a man from the area was arrested in connection with the largest Semtex ... «Irish Post, May 14»
