Bombs, IEDs, and explosives : identification, investigation, and disposal techniques /: identification, investigation, and disposal techniques. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Paul R. Laska.
• Authors: Laska, Paul R
• Contents: Bomb Disposal and Investigation within the Public Safety Field ; A Short History of Bomb Disposal; What Is Bomb Disposal; ; Bomb Disposal Organization; ; Training and Training Resources; ; Legal Aspects of Bomb Disposal; ; Bomb Incident Responses; Bomb Threats; Suspicious Item Response; Postblast Response; Tactical Support; ; Explosives and Bomb Technology; Technical Aspects of Explosives; Manufactured Explosive Materials; Improvised Explosives; Bomb Technology; ; Bomb Disposal Equipment; Commercial Products; Improvisation of Equipment; ; Response Concepts and Considerations; The Gunpowder Plot; Suspicious Items/Device Response; Vehicle Responses; Fire and Medical Support; Tactical Support Responses; Suicide/Surrogate Bombers; Weapons of Mass Destruction Response; Explosives Disposal; Event and VIP Support; Military Ordnance; Bomb Disposal and Explosive Detection Canines; ; Explosive Evidence Handling; ; Documentation and Record Keeping; The Mad Bomber; ; Looking Ahead; ; Case Study 1: Mass Murder; ; Case Study 2: Explosive and Ordnance Cache; Summary; ; Case Study 3: Post Blast Investigation of a Clandestine Explosives Factory; Summary; ; Case Study 4: International Delivery of a Chemical Device; ; Case Study 5: 1300 Miles of Contract Bombings; ; Appendix A: Listing of Explosives—Manufactured and Improvised; ; Appendix B: Explosive Precursors
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 623.451; Bombs; Improvised explosive devices; Explosives
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781498714501
• Related ISBNs: 9781498714495
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