The grenade's explosive detonation almost drowned out Stevens's anguished scream.
"Fire in the hole" is a warning that an explosive detonation in a confined space is imminent.
Small amounts of reducing agent, such as organic compounds, can trigger explosive detonation.
And this time the interruption was an explosive detonation of such titanic magnitude as to stun them.
V or V - Velocity of accelerated flyer after explosive detonation.
The blast is listed in the Guinness Book of World Records under largest single explosive detonation, although Minor Scale would appear to be larger.
It was the loud bloop of an M-79 grenade launcher, instantly followed by an explosive detonation.
And because Ross skipped the morning transmission to Houston, she was not informed of new geological changes that might have given new significance to the explosive detonations.
Fire in the hole is a warning used in English-speaking countries to indicate that an explosive detonation in a confined space is imminent.
And later he would hear the dull punch of explosive detonations.