C-4

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf explosive
gptkbp:appearance white or light brown putty-like solid
gptkbp:aroma odorless
gptkbp:binderOrigin gptkb:polyisobutylene
gptkbp:chemicalFormula RDX (cyclonite)
gptkbp:color white
light brown
gptkbp:density 1.59 g/cm³
gptkbp:detonationMechanism requires detonator
gptkbp:developedBy 1950s
gptkbp:flammability not easily flammable
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label C-4
gptkbp:mainIngredient gptkb:RDX
gptkbp:manufacturer various defense contractors
gptkbp:plasticizer gptkb:dioctyl_sebacate
gptkb:polyisobutylene
gptkbp:sensitivity insensitive to shock and friction
gptkbp:stable highly stable
gptkbp:toxicity toxic if ingested
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:improvised_explosive_devices_(IEDs)
gptkb:military
counter-terrorism
breaching
engineering applications
combat engineering
explosive ordnance disposal
training exercises
booby traps
demolition experts
special forces operations
shaped charges
military demolition
explosive charges
anti-vehicle mines
blasting operations
breaching doors
controlled demolitions
cutting steel
demolishing structures
destroying equipment
disabling vehicles
explosive entry
explosive forming
explosive testing
explosive welding
mining (rarely)
sabotage operations
satchel charges
gptkbp:velocity_of_detonation 8,092 m/s
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:EDSA
gptkb:MOVE_bombing
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5