detonability

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detonability (countable and uncountable, plural detonabilities)

  1. A measure of the readiness with which an explosive will detonate under specified conditions.
    • 1993, K. W. Boyack et al., “Internal Pressure Loads Due to Gaseous Detonations”, in Proceedings: Mathematical and Physical Sciences, volume 443, number 1918, page 344:
      Hydrogen-air-steam was chosen for this analysis since its flammability and detonability limits are well known.

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