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DETECTION OF IMPROVISED EXPLOSIVES (IE) AND EXPLOSIVE DEVICES (IED)

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A brief description of existing and prospective techniques for detection of improvised explosives (IE) and improvised explosive devices (IED) is presented.

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KUZNETSOV, A., OSETROV, O. (2006). DETECTION OF IMPROVISED EXPLOSIVES (IE) AND EXPLOSIVE DEVICES (IED). In: Schubert, H., Kuznetsov, A. (eds) Detection and Disposal of Improvised Explosives. NATO Security through Science Series. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-4887-6_2

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