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Arizona prohibits dry ice bombs if there is an intent to cause injury, death, or damage to the property of another, [14] as well as their possession by "prohibited possessors" such as convicted felons and illegal immigrants. [15] In Utah, simple possession of a dry ice bomb or similar pressurized chemical reaction bomb is a second-degree felony ...
Dry ice bomb. A "dry ice bomb" is a balloon-like device using dry ice in a sealed container such as a plastic bottle. Water is usually added to accelerate the sublimation of the dry ice. As the dry ice sublimes, pressure increases, causing the bottle to burst with a loud noise.
In 2004, a Palestinian group posted an online video showing the proper construction of suicide vests, hoping to support the Iraqi insurgency. [23] The 2004 Madrid train bombers, who killed 191 people and wounded 1,800, downloaded their bomb-making instructions from the internet. [24]
Graphite bomb BLU-114/B. A graphite bomb is intended to be a non-lethal weapon used to disable an electrical grid.The bomb works by spreading a dense cloud of extremely fine, chemically treated carbon filaments over air-insulated high voltage installations like transformers and power lines, causing short-circuits and subsequent disruption of the electricity supply in an area, a region or even ...
An antimatter weapon is a theoretically possible device using antimatter as a power source, a propellant, or an explosive for a weapon.Antimatter weapons are currently too costly and unreliable to be viable in warfare, as producing antimatter is enormously expensive (estimated at US$6 billion for every 100 nanograms), the quantities of antimatter generated are very small, and current ...
The FBI said the bombs were planted between 7:30 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. ET Jan. 5 outside the national offices of the Republican and Democratic national committees. Both are a few blocks from the Capitol.
A soda geyser is a physical reaction between a carbonated beverage, usually Diet Coke, and Mentos mints that causes the beverage to be expelled from its container. The candies catalyze the release of gas from the beverage, which creates an eruption that pushes most of the liquid up and out of the bottle.
The discovery of the two devices outside the offices of the Democratic and Republican national committees pulled dozens of police away from their posts before the riot unfolded.