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Directed Charging

The Military Directed Charge explosive is used to pierce steel plates, concrete, concrete, other types of masonry, or to destroy clandestine landing strips. It contains TNT as a charge, which is started with a Pentolite booster. These elements are contained in a conical container based on the Munroe effect to direct and focus the energy of the shock wave in one direction.

Technical specifications

TECHNICAL PROPERTIES

Weight 5.6 (g/cm³) 12.4 (g/cm³)
Type of Explosive TNT + Pentolite Multiplier (Booster) TNT + Pentolite Multiplier (Booster)
Initiation System

· Internal common detonator No. 8 and safety fuse.

· Electric Detonators

· Non-Electric Detonators

· Non-Electronic Detonators

· Internal common detonator No. 8 and safety fuse.

· Electric Detonators

· Non-Electric Detonators

· Non-Electronic Detonators

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