Unfortunately, the most common form of land mine detection is unintentional. It involves a poor civilian stepping on one and losing life or limb, and it’s a pretty awful situation in many third ...

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C.-- Landmines pose a serious threat in conflict areas, yet modern detection systems struggle to discriminate between explosives and clutter. A project funded by the Army ...

New technology is helping Army scientists develop methods for EODs to avoid false alarms in landmine detection. (Army Research Office) A new method of detecting landmines could drastically reduce ...

Minding mines—new landmine detection device developed. DOE/Pacific Northwest National Laboratory. Keywords /Physical sciences/Physics/Particle physics/Subatomic particles/Nucleons/ Neutrons ...

Colombia has had more landmine-related deaths and injuries since 1990 than every other country except Afghanistan. This device could help its citizens walk around without constant fear.

Landmine detection and neutralization: Breaching ain’t easy. By Ana Henderson April 23, 2024. ... So today is just our baseline of multiple systems, for consideration for the future.

To this day, many unexploded devices are killing and maiming people who step on or trigger the bombs unintentionally. About 60 countries and territories are still contaminated with anti-personnel ...

Physicists have now built a low-cost land mine detection system using off-the-shelf ... (Explosive Remnants of War), and victim-activated IEDs (Improvided Explosive Devices) in 2008. So, ...

Landmine detection: State police told to rely on instinct. TNN / Jan 16, 2011, 16:08 IST. ... The state police have a good number of landmine detection equipment, like anti-landmine vehicle, ...

German scientists from the Clausthal Technical University in Hamburg have invented a landmine detection device which could save the lives of those people tasked with removing the estimated 70 ...

A new method of detecting landmines could drastically reduce time-consuming false alarms and keep EOD soldiers from having to dig up every target that triggers their detectors.

Landmines pose a serious threat in conflict areas, yet modern detection systems struggle to discriminate between explosives and clutter. A project funded by the Army developed a new method for ...