Conventional Steel

Question 1

What is the formula used for structural steel cutting ?

Answer 1

Area X (times) .375

Question 2

Three important factors in steel cutting

Answer 2

Type, Size, and Placement

Question 3

More important with steel cutting than any other materials ?

Answer 3

Charge to Target contact

Question 4

What formula is used for chains, cables, and steel rods with a diameter less than 2 inches ?

Answer 4

Pounds = Diameter

Question 5

Rule of thumb for P=D

1 inch diameter use how many pounds of explosive ?

Answer 5

1 pound

Question 6

Rule of thumb for P=D

For round bar between 1 inch and to including 2 inches in diameter use how many pounds of explosive ?

Answer 6

2 pounds

Question 7

Rule of thumb for P=D

For round bar greater than 2 inches in diameter use ?

Answer 7

Pounds = Diameter squared

Question 8

Rule of thumb for P=D

For 3 inches in diameter of greater what should you do with your charge ?

Answer 8

Place your (Half) charge on both sides

Question 9

What formula would you use for Mild bars, Chains, and Rods with a diameter less than 2 inches ?

Answer 9

Pounds = Diameter

Question 10

What formula would you use for Mild bars, Chains, and Rods with a diameter more than 2 inches ?

Answer 10

Pound = Diameter Squared

Question 11

For cutting High Carbon or Alloy Steel what formula would you use ?

Answer 11

Pound = Diameter Squared

Question 12

For Rail Road Rails less than 5 inches high, how much TNT would you use ?

Answer 12

1/2 pound of TNT

Question 13

For Rail Road Rails greater than 5 inches high, how much TNT would you use ?

Answer 13

1 pound of TNT

Question 14

For Rail Road Switches and Crossovers, how much TNT would you use ?

Answer 14

1 pound of TNT

Question 15

For Rail Road Frogs, how much TNT would you use ?

Answer 15

2 pounds of TNT

Question 16

What are some examples of malleable steel ?

Answer 16

Structural Steel - I - Beam, Channels, Angle Irons, Structural T’s and Steel Plates.

Question 17

What are some examples of High Carbon And Alloy Steel?

Answer 17

Used in Metal working dies, Rolls, Gears, Shafts, tools, Plowshares, chains, cables.

Question 18

TNT hints that the steel cutting method will be ?

Answer 18

Conventional