General Industry Term

EMP

Definition

Electro Magnetic Pulse

EMP means Electro magnetic pulse. Radiation pulse which can cause damage to sensitive electronic equipment. <p> <p> Ususally associated with the precursor to atomic war. An atomic bomb set off high in the atmosphere…

Radiation pulse which can cause damage to sensitive electronic equipment. <p> <p> Ususally associated with the precursor to atomic war. An atomic bomb set off high in the atmosphere creates an EMP which will disable all electronic equipmemet in the vicinity (unless specially protected)

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