
What is Unexploded Ordnance (UXO) | 1st Line Defence
Unexploded Ordnance (UXO), is a term used to describe explosive weapons (high-explosive bombs, mines, projectiles, mortars, grenades, bullets etc.) that did not explode when they …
German 50kg bomb stops work at Kent residential development
Jun 19, 2019 · Total Weight: 50kg; Fuse Type: Instantaneous or short time-delay, depending on mission objectives; Effect: Greater shrapnel dispersion, causing widespread fragmentation …
What is Unexploded Ordnance (UXO)? - Brimstone Site Investigation
Sep 4, 2023 · UXO can range in size, from small arms ammunition to large, unexploded bombs weighing over 2000kg. It can come in many different shapes and sizes, can look old and rusty, …
Unexploded Ordnance (UXO) Survey - 1st Line Defence
A Non-Intrusive UXO Magnetometer Survey is capable of detecting an item the size of a 50kg German UXB (the most commonly deployed German bomb) at depths of around 4m below …
Ordnance Data Sheets - Zetica UXO
Data sheets on various types of ordnance.
Myths about UXO - Zetica UXO
The more common smaller bombs (50kg) are typically detected to a maximum depth of 2.0m. The actual depth of detection will depend on the site conditions. This can be verified by a …
Magsense - UXOcontrol
Improved detection range (over 8m for 50kg targets) High data acquisition speed thanks to increased detection range, high speed of average 5 knots and wide swath. The swath can be …
UXO Survey - unexplodedscotland.uk
Non-Intrusive Geophysical Surveys are used primarily to detect shallow subsurface ferrous anomalies located on greenfield sites. In optimum ground conditions, such techniques are …
If a high explosive German bomb is found (50kg or more) and it cannot be confirmed as inert, our UXO operatives will liaise directly with military bomb disposal teams.
UXO Risk Assessments - Unexploded Scotland
Under optimal ground conditions, these techniques can detect large ordnance, such as 50kg bombs, at depths of up to 4 metres, with smaller UXO identifiable at shallower levels. This …