Containing the Threat from Illegal Bombings An Integrated National Strategy for Marking, Tagging, Rendering Inert, and Licensing Explosives and Their Precursors |
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| Author:
| National Research Council Staff, |
| ISBN: | 978-0-309-05990-9 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 1998 |
| Publisher: | National Academies Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $39.00 |
Book Description:
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This text, a response to increased concern by the American public over illegal bombings, examines possible mechanisms for reducing this threat. The committee examine four aproaches to reducing the bombing threat: addition of detection markers to explosives; addition of identification taggants to explosives; possible means of rendering common explosive materials inert; and placement of controls on explosives and their precursors.
This text, a response to increased concern by the American public over illegal bombings, examines possible mechanisms for reducing this threat. The committee examine four aproaches to reducing the bombing threat: addition of detection markers to explosives; addition of identification taggants to explosives; possible means of rendering common explosive materials inert; and placement of controls on explosives and their precursors.