Explosive Combat

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Explosive Combat explores the captivating science behind explosives, bridging the gap between their fictional portrayal in action manga and their real-world applications. It delves into the fundamental chemistry and physics governing these powerful reactions, examining concepts like detonation and deflagration. Did you know that the speed of detonation can reach several kilometers per second, or that the energy released from even a small amount of explosive material can be devastating?

The book uniquely combines scientific rigor with an engaging exploration of popular culture. The book begins by laying the groundwork with the basic science of explosives, including thermodynamics and kinetics, and then progresses to their use in controlled demolitions and military applications. The later chapters analyze the depiction of explosions in action manga, assessing their accuracy and narrative function.

Through accessible explanations and real-world examples, Explosive Combat offers a unique perspective on explosives for science enthusiasts, manga aficionados, and anyone curious about this explosive subject.

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