Demolition

thumb|300px|A large bulldozer with multi-shank ripper, the Caterpillar D9

thumb|House demolition in Victoria, Australia thumb|right|Demolition of a house in Greenville, North Carolina, USA thumb|A partially demolished house in Qormi, [[Malta]] thumb|right|Demolition of the cooling towers of the [[Athlone Power Station in Athlone, Cape Town, South Africa]] thumb|right|A house under demolition in Argos, Peloponnese|Argos, Greece. Demolition (also known as razing and wrecking) is the science and engineering in safely and efficiently tearing down buildings and other artificial structures. Demolition contrasts with deconstruction, which involves taking a building apart w

type of ship disposal involving the breaking up of ships for scrap recycling

heavy steel ball used for demolishing buildings

selective dismantlement of building components

war method used by the Israeli government against Palestinians

small nuclear explosive device

device that relies on the exothermic reaction of an explosive material to provide a violent release of energy

conspiracy theories claiming the World Trade Center was destroyed in a controlled demolition during the September 11 attacks

method of object demolition

waste debris from destruction of buildings, roads, bridges, or other structures

portable source of electric current for the detonation of an explosive