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Proof test — A proof test is a test wherein a deliberately overpressured round is fired from a firearm in order to verify that the firearm is not defective and will not explode on firing. The firearm is inspected after the test, and if it is found to be in… … Wikipedia
Principle of explosion — The principle of explosion is the law of classical logic and a few other systems (e.g., intuitionistic logic) according to which anything follows from a contradiction i.e., once you have asserted a contradiction, you can infer any proposition, or … Wikipedia
USS Iowa turret explosion — USS Iowa s Turret Two explodes Date April 19, 1989 Place Caribbean Sea ne … Wikipedia
2007 Glorietta explosion — Infobox News event caption=The site of the explosion in Glorietta. date=19 October 2007 time=1:25 PM PST place=Makati City, Philippines casualties1=11 dead casualties2=129 injuredThe 2007 Glorietta explosion occurred in the Glorietta 2 section of … Wikipedia
Birmingham Proof House — The Birmingham Gun Barrel Proof House was established in 1813 by an act of Parliament at the request and expense of the then prosperous Birmingham Gun Trade. Its remit was to provide a testing and certification service for firearms in order to… … Wikipedia
Boiler explosion — Boiler explosions are catastrophic failures of boilers. As seen today, boiler explosions are of two kinds. One kind is over pressure in the pressure parts of the steam and water sides. The second kind is explosion in the furnace. Boiler… … Wikipedia
High altitude nuclear explosion — High altitude nuclear explosions have historically been nuclear explosions which take place above altitudes of 50 km, still inside the Earth s atmosphere. Such explosions have been tests of nuclear weapons, used to determine the effects of the… … Wikipedia
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High voltage — The term high voltage characterizes electrical circuits, in which the voltage used is the cause of particular safety concerns and insulation requirements. High voltage is used in electrical power distribution, in cathode ray tubes, to generate X… … Wikipedia
Dust collector — Two rooftop dust collectors in Pristina, Kosovo A dust collector is a system used to enhance the quality of air released from industrial and commercial processes by collecting dust and other impurities from air or gas. Designed to handle heavy… … Wikipedia
