Assertion: dirty bomb | /r/CapableOf | use conventional explosives
Facets:
value: to disperse radioactive material
type: PURPOSE
value: to spread radiation
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: A dirty bomb uses radioactive material and conventional explosives to contaminate an area.
text: It can use a conventional explosive to disperse radioactive material.
text: A "dirty bomb" is a device using conventional explosives to disperse radioactive material.
text: Dirty bombs — largely theoretical terrorist weapons — would use conventional explosives to disperse radioactive material without a nuclear explosion.
text: A dirty bomb uses a conventional explosive combined with radioactive material to spread radiation over a wider area, and some terrorist groups have sought to construct such a device over the years.