Meet the Pulverizers: New Munitions Tear Up Rock and Concrete Quick

May 12 2008 03:14:32
Source: Wired News: Technology

New munitions called Pam, Barnie and Bam Bam tear apart rock and concrete easily -- and that's hard to do with traditional explosives.

The new blasters use a two-step process: A "shaped charge" drills a hole, then explosives are fired into the hole, and -- ka-boom.

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