Category
page 1Explosions

explosion
thumb|upright=1.35|Explosion of unserviceable ammunition and other military items
thumb|upright=1.35|The explosion of the Castle Nectar nuclear bomb.
mushroom cloud
mushroom-shaped cloud produced by a large (often nuclear) explosion
explosion welding
solid state process where welding is accomplished by accelerating one of the components at extremely high velocity through the use of chemical explosives
boiling liquid expanding vapor explosion
type of explosion
blast injury
wound caused by an explosive blast

steam explosion
violent boiling or flashing of water into steam
condensation cloud
type of cloud produced by large explosions in humid air
Coulomb explosion
mechanism for coupling electronic excitation energy from intense electromagnetic fields into the atomic motion
underwater explosion
chemical or nuclear explosion that occurs underwater

Exploding trousers
phenomenon where trousers burst into flames
sympathetic detonation
detonation of an explosive charge by a nearby explosion