mine detection

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meaningsofmineanddetection

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mine
noun[C]
uk
/maɪn/us
/maɪn/
a hole or system of holes in the ground where substances such as coal, metal, and salt ...
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detection
noun[U]
uk
/dɪˈtek.ʃən/us
/dɪˈtek.ʃən/
the fact of noticing or ...
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(Definition ofmineanddetectionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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In this context, characterization of explosives and housing materials forminedetectionapplications, but also for anti-terror purposes is still very critical.
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Testing work has also been carried out with explosive andminedetectiondogs.
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I am glad to say that nominedetectionapparatus was needed to recover him from the sea.
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Minedetectionequipment to the value of £500,000 was provided from the overseas aid budget in 1996.
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Minedetectionapparatus at one time made contact with an object, but contact has since been lost.
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This problem causes theminedetectionalgorithms to be extremely complex.
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Major improvements inminedetectionand anti mine explosion protection were implemented.
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There are many interactive stands and dynamic military demonstrations including an aerobatic display, military bridge building competition,minedetection.
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Activities during the war included working on the development of radar andminedetectionequipment.
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There are two distinct types ofminedetectionand removal: military and humanitarian.
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It also has military applications includingminedetection.
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Among its intended missions areminedetection, mine hunting and patrolling.
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Minedetectionwas accomplished not only by electronic mine detectors, but also by employing trained soldiers ("picadors") walking abreast with long probes to detect nonmetallic road mines.
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