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To: bitt

These morons don’t know how how to write. It isn’t that that bomb was so powerful, it is that the explosive powder is unstable. The shock wave velocity in TATP is 5300 m/s compared to 6,900 m/s for TNT, 7,300 m/s for nitroglycerine, and in the mere hundreds for gunpowder.


536 posted on 11/14/2018 9:06:34 PM PST by grey_whiskers (The opinions are solely those of the author and are subject to change without notice.)
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To: grey_whiskers

Thank you for that explanation.
Thank God this was intercepted.


1,214 posted on 11/16/2018 5:52:50 PM PST by Bigg Red (The USA news industry, the MSM-13, takes a machete to the truth. {h/t TigersEye})
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