Thurman, James T., <br/><br/>
Practical bomb scene investigation / 
James T. Thurman. 
 - Second edition. 
 - Boca Raton :  CRC Press,  [2011], ©2011. 
 - xxiii, 495 pages :  chiefly color illustrations ;  26 cm. 
 - CRC series in practical aspects of criminal and forensic investigations .
 - CRC series in practical aspects of criminal and forensic investigations. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Mercury fulminate -- Diazodinitrophenol -- Tetrazene -- Secondary explosives -- Ammonium nitrate -- Ammonium nitrate and fuel oil (ANFO) -- Nitroglycerin -- Dynamite -- Water-based products -- Water gel or slurry explosives -- Emulsion explosives -- Trinitrotoluene (TNT) -- Pentaerythritol tetranitrate (PETN) -- Cyclotrimethylene trinitramine (RDX) -- Boosters -- Binary explosives -- Sheet explosives -- Foreign explosives -- United states military explosives -- Trinitrotoluene charges (TNT) -- Composition 4 (C-4) -- Sheet explosives -- Military dynamite -- Improvised explosives -- Initiation systems and components -- Initiators -- Safety and hobby fuse -- Fuse lighter -- Detonating cord -- Shock tube -- Thermo tube -- Detonator -- Improvised explosive device -- Components : pre- and post-blast identification improvised explosive devices -- Factors affecting improvised explosive device construction -- Basic components of the improvised explosive device -- Primary effect provided by type of improvised explosive devices -- Appearance of an improvised explosive device -- Components of the improvised explosive device -- Initiators -- Containers -- Electrical components -- Timing mechanisms -- Shrapnel -- Adhesives -- Tape -- Wood -- Paper -- Fasteners -- Nonelectrical wire -- Fuzing systems -- Investigative process -- Investigation of the explosion scene and collection of evidence. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781439819593 (hardcover : alk. paper)  RM375.85 1439819599 (hardcover : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Bombing investigation.<br/>Explosions.<br/>Forensic sciences.