Johansson and Sternhoff 1 have shown that the detonation light from some TNT-based explosives is suppressed under pressure from an externally produced shock wave. We have observed similar behaviour in ...
It takes fuel to go racing, and that could present a problem for the NHRA later this summer. The drag racing series has the 2008 Summer Games to thank for that. The nitromethane that powers the Top ...