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net explosive weight

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The actual weight in pounds of explosive mixtures or compounds, including the trinitrotoluene equivalent of energetic material, that is used in determination of explosive limits and explosive quantity data arcs. Also called NEW.


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The national stock numbers, model numbers of explosive items, proper shipping names, hazard classes, identification numbers, quantity or net explosive weight (individual and total as applicable), and packaging paragraphs.
The Army established ammunition supply activity storage facilities at the Marine ASP consisting of 4 cells that hold 63,000 pounds of net explosive weight (NEW) per cell and 1 cell that holds 214,105 pounds of NEW, for a total of 466,105 pounds NEW.
Soldiers contribute greatly to the safe use of munitions when they reduce the net explosive weight of the ammunition stocks in ammunition transfer holding points (ATHPs).
 
 
 
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