Application of US Army ESQD Principles
Question and Verified Answers, 100% Correct
Latest update 2026
What are the characteristics of primary fragments -
VERIFIED ANSWER - Small in size, travel low to the
ground, travel thousands fo feet per second
what ar ethe characteristics of secondary fragments
- VERIFIED ANSWER - Larger in size, travel high in
the air, travel hundreds of feet per second
What is the msot effective type of structure in
suppressing blast overpressure, fragmentation, and
debris - VERIFIED ANSWER - earth-covered
magazine
Which ecm type offers the greatest protection -
VERIFIED ANSWER - 7-bar
the Weakest part of an ecm is the - VERIFIED
ANSWER - front
,which level of protection is required between a
headquarters building and a pes - VERIFIED
ANSWER - ibd
which level of protection is required between two
operating buildings - VERIFIED ANSWER - ild
which offers the highest level of protection -
VERIFIED ANSWER - ibd
which level of protection is required between an
earth covered magazine and an above ground
magazine - VERIFIED ANSWER - imd
at which level of protection will unstrengthened
buildings likely sustain damage equal to 5% of the
replacement cost - VERIFIED ANSWER - ibd
At which level of protection will personnel in exposed
structures likely suffer temporary hearing loss or
,injury from blast effects, building debris, and
displacement - VERIFIED ANSWER - ptrd
K-factor is part of a mathematical equation used to -
VERIFIED ANSWER - determine the effects of
airblast overpressure
What does "K" repressent in the k-factor equation -
VERIFIED ANSWER - the risk assumed or permitted
for a specific location
when serviccing magazines, separate detached
loading docks from magazines by - VERIFIED
ANSWER - imd
The purpose of the NEW column in table v3.e3.t1 is
to identify the - VERIFIED ANSWER - total allowable
new within a location
The purpose of the distance columns in table v3 is to
identify the - VERIFIED ANSWER - required
distance between the pes and es in feet
, In what two way can you achieve esqd prtection -
VERIFIED ANSWER - 1. Determining the amount of
new based on the distance between the pes to es
2. Determining the distance in feet based on the new
in a potential explosion site
Use table v3.e3.t6 to identify - VERIFIED ANSWER -
k-factor between pes and es
Use table v3.e3.t7 and table v3.3e.t8 to identify what
two items - VERIFIED ANSWER - 1. maximum new
2. minimum seperation
What two descriptions define maximum credible
event (MCE) - VERIFIED ANSWER - 1. The worst
single event likely to occur from a given quantity and
disposition of AE
2. the product of the newqd and the number of ae in
three unpalletized, outer shipping packages
Question and Verified Answers, 100% Correct
Latest update 2026
What are the characteristics of primary fragments -
VERIFIED ANSWER - Small in size, travel low to the
ground, travel thousands fo feet per second
what ar ethe characteristics of secondary fragments
- VERIFIED ANSWER - Larger in size, travel high in
the air, travel hundreds of feet per second
What is the msot effective type of structure in
suppressing blast overpressure, fragmentation, and
debris - VERIFIED ANSWER - earth-covered
magazine
Which ecm type offers the greatest protection -
VERIFIED ANSWER - 7-bar
the Weakest part of an ecm is the - VERIFIED
ANSWER - front
,which level of protection is required between a
headquarters building and a pes - VERIFIED
ANSWER - ibd
which level of protection is required between two
operating buildings - VERIFIED ANSWER - ild
which offers the highest level of protection -
VERIFIED ANSWER - ibd
which level of protection is required between an
earth covered magazine and an above ground
magazine - VERIFIED ANSWER - imd
at which level of protection will unstrengthened
buildings likely sustain damage equal to 5% of the
replacement cost - VERIFIED ANSWER - ibd
At which level of protection will personnel in exposed
structures likely suffer temporary hearing loss or
,injury from blast effects, building debris, and
displacement - VERIFIED ANSWER - ptrd
K-factor is part of a mathematical equation used to -
VERIFIED ANSWER - determine the effects of
airblast overpressure
What does "K" repressent in the k-factor equation -
VERIFIED ANSWER - the risk assumed or permitted
for a specific location
when serviccing magazines, separate detached
loading docks from magazines by - VERIFIED
ANSWER - imd
The purpose of the NEW column in table v3.e3.t1 is
to identify the - VERIFIED ANSWER - total allowable
new within a location
The purpose of the distance columns in table v3 is to
identify the - VERIFIED ANSWER - required
distance between the pes and es in feet
, In what two way can you achieve esqd prtection -
VERIFIED ANSWER - 1. Determining the amount of
new based on the distance between the pes to es
2. Determining the distance in feet based on the new
in a potential explosion site
Use table v3.e3.t6 to identify - VERIFIED ANSWER -
k-factor between pes and es
Use table v3.e3.t7 and table v3.3e.t8 to identify what
two items - VERIFIED ANSWER - 1. maximum new
2. minimum seperation
What two descriptions define maximum credible
event (MCE) - VERIFIED ANSWER - 1. The worst
single event likely to occur from a given quantity and
disposition of AE
2. the product of the newqd and the number of ae in
three unpalletized, outer shipping packages
