backblast

[US]/ˈbækblæst/
[UK]/ˈbækˌblɑːst/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.The explosive force or effect that occurs in the opposite direction of an explosion.
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

backblast area

backblast hazard

assess backblast risks

mitigate backblast effects

backblast protection measures

calculate backblast distance

backblast pressure wave

simulate backblast scenarios

backblast zone evacuation

wear backblast-resistant gear

Example Sentences

the rocket experienced a significant backblast during launch.

safety measures are crucial to prevent injuries from backblast.

the soldiers were trained to handle backblast situations effectively.

understanding backblast is essential for safe demolition work.

engineers analyzed the backblast effects before the test.

proper positioning can minimize the risk of backblast injuries.

backblast can cause severe damage if not controlled.

the team practiced drills to prepare for potential backblast.

backblast evaluation is a key part of the safety protocol.

they had to account for backblast when designing the new weapon.

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