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A-1 APPENDIX A GLOSSARIES General Glossary of Acronyms Acronym Description AC Alternating current C4 Military explosive mixture of RDX and plasticizer CWA Chemical warfare agent DMND 2,3-dimethyl-2,3 dinitro butane, taggant for explosives ECD Electron capture detector EDD Explosive detection device EGDN Ethylene glycol dinitrate, taggant for explosives EOD Explosive ordnance disposal FAA Federal Aviation Administration g/mol Grams per mole GFP Green fluorescent protein HMX A plastic explosive, also known as octahydro-1,3,5,7-tetranitro-1,3,5,7 tetrazocine HPLC-UV High Performance Liquid Chromatography-Ultraviolet IED Improvised explosive device IMS Ion Mobility Spectrometry mg Milligram µg Microgram MHz Megahertz ng Nanogram NIJ National Institute of Justice Ni 63 Nickel 63 NRL The Naval Research Laboratory o-MNT Ortho-mononitrotoluene, an explosive taggant pg/ml Picograms per mililiter p-MNT Para-mononitrotoluene an explosive taggant ppb Parts per billion ppt Parts per trillion SAIC Science Applications International Corporation SAW Surface Acoustic Wave TEA Thermal Energy Analysis TIC Toxic industrial chemicals TSA Transportation Security Administration V Volt
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A-2 Glossary of Acronyms for Explosives Acronym Full Name Description AN Ammonium Nitrate Ammonium Nitrate is an explosive that is also useful for fertilizer. DNT Dinitrotoluene A byproduct in TNT product.
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