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Extremely fast [[combustion]] in solids or fluids, which produces a shock wave with a [[detonation velocity]] | Extremely fast [[combustion]] in solids or fluids, which produces a supersonic shock wave with a [[detonation velocity]]; self-propagating through compression, heating and ignition of the explosive | ||
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Detonation [r]: Extremely fast combustion in solids or fluids, which produces a supersonic shock wave with a detonation velocity; self-propagating through compression, heating and ignition of the explosive