A paperback copy of a Vietnam War era a 1974 Dated US Materiel Command "Engineering Design Handbook "Explosives Series Exp Trains." In good to very good condition. The 1974 US Army Materiel Command "Engineering Design Handbook: Explosives Series - Explosive Trains" (designated AMCP 706-179) is an authoritative military reference manual. It provides ammunition designers and engineers with theoretical and practical data for designing explosive components.An explosive train is the sequence of combustible/explosive elements (primers, detonators, delay elements, leads, and boosters) used to safely initiate, transmit, and amplify an explosive reaction to detonate a weapon's main charge. Bidders are welcome to preview items in person during our normal operating hours Tuesday through Saturday 11am-6pm. Estimated shipping parcel size (LxWxH) 14 inches x 12 inches x 4 inches. Please note, shipping estimates are provided for LiveShipping calculations only and may vary based on weight and location. The auction house will combine multiple lots to reduce shipping cost. Please inform the auction house prior to paying your invoice for special shipping requests. Our primary method of shipping is via UPS Ground.