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electro-explosive device

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An explosive or pyrotechnic component that initiates an explosive, burning, electrical, or mechanical train and is activated by the application of electrical energy. Also called EED.


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HERO stands for Hazard of Electromagnetic Radiation to Ordnance, and is an assessment process that seeks to assure that any product that transmits radio frequency electromagnetic energy is not capable of accidental actuation of electro-explosive devices like fuses, or otherwise electrically activating ordnance.
Electromagnetic radiation, typically present during the operation of standard RFID systems, could accidentally spark actuation of several existing types of electro-explosive devices or electro-activating ordnance.
 
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