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Sigma KEE - ExplosiveDevice

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explosive device
A Device whose purpose is to explode. Note that ExplosiveDevice is not a subclass of Weapon, since explosives can be used in demolition work and in fireworks displays, for example.
Relationships      
Parents device A Device is an Artifact whose purpose is to serve as an instrument in a specific subclass of Process.
Children bombA weapon that explodes in order to cause damage.
 explosive mineAn ExplosiveDevice which is designed to explode when there is movement over it, e.g. by a person on foot, by a RoadVehicle, etc.
 grenadeA larger projectile that is not self powered and launched by some ArtilleryCannon or MortarGun
 nuclear weaponAn ExplosiveDevice and RadioactiveWeapon which achieves its effect by means of a critical mass of a radioactive substance.


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