IED And Incendary Flashcards
IED’s and Incendiary materials are sensitive to ignition and are:
Unpredictable and dangerous.
IED’s And incendiary materials are toxic by:
Inhalation, absorption, or ingestion.
Separate fuels and oxidizers:
Horizontally.
Caps must be at least ______ feet from mixed oxidizers and fuels.
25
Low explosives have a speed of _____ fps or less.
3300
When something ignites spontaneously when mixed, it’s called a ________.
Hypergolic reaction.
_______ is added to a HME in order to increase burn temp or sensitive to ignition.
Aluminum powder.
List ingredients for a self igniting Molitov cocktail.
2/3 gas, 1/3 sulfuric acid. Potassium chlorate and sugar on inside of label.
An acid bomb exothermic reaction produces.
Hydrogen gas.
A caustic bomb exothermic reaction produces.
Hydrogen gas.
What two components are used in booby-trapped foil metal balls disguised as narcotics.
Potassium chlorate and red phosphorus.
What two components are required for an explosive.
Fuel and oxidizer.
What is sodium metal transported in?
Mineral oil.
What chemicals are needed to make TATP?
Hydrogen peroxide, strong acid,acetone.
What peroxide explosive is most sensitive to friction?
HMTD
What is the minimum percentage strength of hydrogen peroxide needed to make TATP or HMTD?
3% strength
What product used hydrogen peroxide for pool chemicals?
softSwim C.
Calcium Hypochlorite (HTH) _______ In contact with combustible and organic material such as brake fluid.
Ignites
What are the ingredients of Thermite?
Ferric oxide, aluminum powder or magnesium.
What are the ingredients for black powder?
Potassium nitrate, charcoal, sulfur
Is ammonium nitrate and aluminum powder cap Sensitive?
Yes
What are the ingredients of HMT D?
Hydrogen peroxide, weak acid, hexamine
What are the ingredients of MEKP HME?
Hydrogen peroxide, strong acid, methyl ethyl ketone (MEK)
What should you use to desensitize TAT P and H MTD?
70% rubbing alcohol, after contact with the FBI lab and your SABT
