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Re: Bomb recipes posted to Internet

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From: Jennifer Cross
Date: Fri, 12 Nov 1999 00:00
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Rod Speed wrote:
> 
> Peter Gutmann <pgut001@cs.auckland.ac.nz> wrote in
> message news:80fimf$hlm$1@scream.auckland.ac.nz...
> 
> Nothing remotely resembling any thing like 'bomb recipes' at all.
umm there is if that is what you are looking for... 
I could assemble explosive mixtures and detonating systems
based on the info from this page...  but then I'm an engineer :)

> Match-head ignition, very popular in Europe, is used less widely in the United States. The ignition device
>  consists of a piece of cardboard with a thin sheet of metal glued to each side. A bridge wire is soldered to
>  these sheets, around the end of the cardboard, and this part of the assembly is dipped in a slurry of ignition
>  mixture, usually based on copper acetylide. After drying, the match head is given a protective coating and is
>  then soldered to the leg wires.

sounds a lot like a "recipe" to me...  certainly it's enough to build one

Jennifer (who has books lots better than this at the uni anyway - 
check out "lab hazards" sometime :)
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From: Jennifer Cross <jcrossNOTTHIS@ecel.uwa.edu.au>
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Date: 1999/11/12
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