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Column charge a continuous charge of explosives in a blasthole. The oxygen carriers assist in preventing a lowering of the exploding temperature. Introduction to explosives for official use only c4. The dod explosives safety board the department of defense explosives safety board ddesb, formerly called the armed forces explosives safety board, was. This 180page training manual was recovered in the home of al qaeda.
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