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detonating net

detonating net

[′det·ən‚ād·iŋ ‚net]
(ordnance)
Network of detonating cord that is interlaced in a mesh design; used for clearing paths through mine fields by exploding the mines over which the nets are placed and detonated.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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The maximum time difference was 1 [micro]s, indicating that the detonating net had good synchronization.
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