Application of U.S. Army ESQD principles
questions with correct answers 2026
After the lake Denmark mishap in 1926, what did the state of New Jersey create that were later a
dopted by the war department? - CORRECT ANSWER -Standardised ESQD tables
The purpose of esqd requirements is to - CORRECT ANSWER -Minimise potential damage
Quantity distance provides the greatest amount of protection between locations by -
CORRECT ANSWER -Limiting the amount of explosives and varying the distance
Cardinal rule for explosive safety - CORRECT ANSWER -
Ensures minimum people minimum time and minimum explosives are used during operations
Which document contains the minimum required esqd criteria for all branches of service -
CORRECT ANSWER -desr 6055.09 edition 1
Which document contains the minimum required esqd criteria for the army -
CORRECT ANSWER -da pam 385-64
High explosives - CORRECT ANSWER -detonation and supersonic blast wave
low explosives - CORRECT ANSWER -deflagration and subsonic wave
which hazard class/division consists of explosives that have a mass detonation -
CORRECT ANSWER -1.1
which hazard class/division consists of explosives that have a fragmentation hazard but notEmass
explosion hazard - CORRECT ANSWER -1.2
questions with correct answers 2026
After the lake Denmark mishap in 1926, what did the state of New Jersey create that were later a
dopted by the war department? - CORRECT ANSWER -Standardised ESQD tables
The purpose of esqd requirements is to - CORRECT ANSWER -Minimise potential damage
Quantity distance provides the greatest amount of protection between locations by -
CORRECT ANSWER -Limiting the amount of explosives and varying the distance
Cardinal rule for explosive safety - CORRECT ANSWER -
Ensures minimum people minimum time and minimum explosives are used during operations
Which document contains the minimum required esqd criteria for all branches of service -
CORRECT ANSWER -desr 6055.09 edition 1
Which document contains the minimum required esqd criteria for the army -
CORRECT ANSWER -da pam 385-64
High explosives - CORRECT ANSWER -detonation and supersonic blast wave
low explosives - CORRECT ANSWER -deflagration and subsonic wave
which hazard class/division consists of explosives that have a mass detonation -
CORRECT ANSWER -1.1
which hazard class/division consists of explosives that have a fragmentation hazard but notEmass
explosion hazard - CORRECT ANSWER -1.2
