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Detonation definition
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The sudden and violent release of mechanical, chemical or nuclear
energy
from a confined
space
which creates a shock
wave
that travels at supersonic speeds. Often used interchangeably with
explosion
.
See also:
detachment definition
degeneracy definition
deliquescent definition
deep level impurity definition
detachment definition
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