LEADER 04774nam 2200733Ia 450 001 9910817836203321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-429-25015-0 010 $a1-283-35063-7 010 $a9786613350633 010 $a1-4200-8726-6 010 $a1-4665-0394-7 024 7 $a10.1201/b11938 035 $a(CKB)2550000000062785 035 $a(EBL)800922 035 $a(OCoLC)763161398 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000565333 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11380503 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000565333 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10533274 035 $a(PQKB)10103875 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC800922 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL800922 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10508922 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL335063 035 $a(OCoLC)1287177485 035 $a(FINmELB)ELB158166 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000062785 100 $a20110809d2012 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aForensic investigation of explosions /$fedited by Alexander Beveridge 205 $a2nd ed. 210 $aBoca Raton $cCRC Press$dc2012 215 $a1 online resource (818 p.) 225 0 $aInternational forensic science and investigation 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-4200-8725-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $aFront Cover; Table of Contents; List of Figures; Preface; Contributors; Editor; Chapter 1: The History, Development, and Characteristics of Explosives and Propellants; Chapter 2: Physics of Explosion Hazards; Chapter 7: Aircraft Explosive Sabotage Investigation; Chapter 9: Investigation of Gas Phase Explosions in Buildings; Chapter 10: Vehicle-Borne Improvised Explosive Devices: Collection, Analysis, and Presentation of Evidence; Chapter 11: Investigation of Pipe Bombs; Chapter 12: Improvised Explosives Characteristics, Detection, and Analysis; Chapter 14: Chromatography of Explosives 327 $aChapter 15: Analysis of Explosives by Mass SpectrometryChapter 16: Analysis of Explosives by Infrared Spectrometry; Chapter 17: Portable Explosive Detection Instruments; Chapter 19: Forensic Pathology of Explosive Injury; Chapter 20: Presentation of Explosive Casework Evidence; Back Cover 330 $aNow in its second edition, Forensic Investigation of Explosions draws on the editor's 30 years of explosives casework experience, including his work on task forces set up to investigate major explosives incidents. Dr. Alexander Beveridge provides a broad, multidisciplinary approach, assembling the contributions of internationally recognized experts who present the definitive reference work on the subject.Topics discussed include:The physics and chemistry of explosives and explosionsThe detection of hidden explosivesThe effect of explosions on structures and personsAircraft sabotage investigationsExplosion scene investigationsCasework managementThe role of forensic scientistsAnalysis of explosives and their residuesForensic pathology as it relates to explosivesPresentation of expert testimonyWith nearly 40 percent more material, this new edition contains revised chapters and several new topics, including:A profile of casework management in the UK Forensic Explosives Laboratory, one of the world's top labs, with a discussion of their management system, training procedures, and practical approaches to problem solvingProperties and analysis of improvised explosivesAn examination of the Bali bombings and the use of mobile analytical techniques and mobile laboratoriesThe collection, analysis, and presentation of evidence in vehicle-borne improvised explosive device cases, as evidenced in attacks on US overseas targetsThis volume offers valuable information to all members of prevention and post-blast teams. Each chapter was written by an expert or experts in a specific field and provides well-referenced information underlying best practices that can be used in the field, laboratory, conference room, classroom, or courtroom. --Provided by publisher. 410 0$aInternational forensic science and investigation series. 606 $aBombing investigation 606 $aChemistry, Forensic 606 $aExplosions 606 $aExplosives$xDetection 615 0$aBombing investigation. 615 0$aChemistry, Forensic. 615 0$aExplosions. 615 0$aExplosives$xDetection. 676 $a363.325/165 686 $aLAW041000$aSCI013000$aSCI013010$2bisacsh 701 $aBeveridge$b Alexander$01707318 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910817836203321 996 $aForensic investigation of explosions$94095455 997 $aUNINA