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Inert munitions are used in military and naval training, and they are also collected and displayed by public museums, or by private parties.
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Inert atmospheres consisting of gases such as argon, nitrogen, or helium are commonly used in chemical reaction chambers and in storage containers for air-sensitive or water-sensitive substances, to prevent unwanted side-reactions of these substances with air and water.
Inert gas evaporation and inert gas deposition are free many of these defects due to the distillation ( c. f.
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Tungsten has also been used in Dense Inert Metal Explosives, which use it as dense powder to reduce collateral damage while increasing the lethality of explosives within a small radius.
Inert gas can also be used to purge the tank of the volatile atmosphere in preparation for gas freeing-replacing the atmosphere with breathable air-or vice versa.
Inert gas is used because oxygen and oil can form an explosive mixture when combined under high pressure.
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Inert gas is produced on board crude oil carriers ( above 20000 tonnes ) by using either a flue gas system or by burning kerosene in a dedicated inert gas generator.
Inert gases ( most often carbon dioxide and water ) produced by thermal degradation of some materials act as diluents of the combustible gases, lowering their partial pressures and the partial pressure of oxygen, and slowing the reaction rate.
The positive pressure caused by extinguishant release of the Inert agents in this group ( IG-541, IG-55, IG-100 ) may be sufficient to break windows and walls.
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Inert placebos can have significant antidepressant effects, and so to establish a substance as an " antidepressant " in a clinical trial it is necessary to show superior efficacy to placebo.
Inert in scientific terminology means ‘ not readily reactive with other elements ; forming no chemical compounds or something that is not chemically reactive .’ An inert fuel tank is non-combustible.
* Inert ( nontoxic, nonflammable, nonoxidising ) gas cylinders have a bright green shoulder ( e. g., neon, krypton, and xenon )
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* Artillery shells and other munitions, which are color coded according to their pyrotechnic contents
The group destroys munitions from the Falklands War that did not explode at the time and briefs troops, tourists and citizens on the areas which are safe and the minefield marking which have been put in place.
… I also ask this Congress for authority and for funds sufficient to manufacture additional munitions and war supplies of many kinds, to be turned over to those nations which are now in actual war with aggressor nations.
Germany's Puma and Sweden's CV90 can fire air burst munitions that contain hundreds of tungsten rods that are effective against vehicles, helicopters, and stationary strong points.
* 1917 – Silvertown explosion: 73 are killed and 400 injured in an explosion in a munitions plant in London.
* Unpowered munitions not fired from a gun are called bombs whether guided or not ; unpowered, guided munitions are known as guided bombs or " smart bombs ".
* Powered munitions that travel through water are called torpedoes ( an older usage includes fixed torpedoes, which might today be called mines ).
There are five military barracks in the city, and after the explosion officials said the government had promised to move all munitions out of the capital.
* March 4 – A series of explosions are reported at a munitions dump in Brazzaville, the capital of the Republic of the Congo, with at least 250 people dead.
These efforts are wholly successful, with large Vong capital ships destroyed with minimal effort, time, fuel, and munitions.
The second is through the use of more precise ordnance, precision-guided munitions ( so-called smart bombs ); cruise missiles fall into this category, though they are not always air-launched.
The grounds of the site are still honeycombed with wartime tunnels, trenches, craters and unexploded munitions, and are largely closed off for public safety.
* 1920 – 1939: Radom becomes a part of the Central Industrial Area ( Centralny Okręg Przemysłowy ); Chemical Plant, arms and munitions factory ( Łucznik Arms Factory ), gas works, telephone and shoe factories are founded
Other cluster munitions are designed to destroy runways or electric power transmission lines, disperse chemical or biological weapons, or to scatter land mines.
Cluster munitions are prohibited for those nations that ratify the Convention on Cluster Munitions, adopted in Dublin, Ireland in May 2008.
Since the dawn of precision guided munitions, military " targeteers " and operations personnel are often considered to have gone to great lengths to minimize collateral damage.
This trend of cat-and-mouse extends even to the present day, and the various techniques used to disarm munitions are not publicised.
It is an arms race ; as better jamming, countermeasures and anti-radiation weapons are developed, so are better SAM systems with ECCM capabilities and the ability to shoot down anti-radiation missiles and other munitions aimed at them or the targets they are defending.
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