Brisance (, , ; from French briser 'break, shatter') is the shattering capability of a high explosive, determined mainly by its detonation pressure. == Application == Brisance is of practical importance in explosives engineering for determining the effectiveness of an explosion in blasting and quarrying, and in weaponry such as fragmenting shells, bomb casings, grenades, and plastic explosives.
Brisance (, , ; from French briser 'break, shatter') is the shattering capability of a high explosive, determined mainly by its detonation pressure. == Application == Brisance is of practical importance in explosives engineering for determining the effectiveness of an explosion in blasting and quarrying, and in weaponry such as fragmenting shells, bomb casings, grenades, and plastic explosives.
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