| Subject | English | Norwegian Bokmål |
| comp., MS | bill of materials explosion | stykklistenedbrytning (The process of identifying the components, and their quantities, that are required to produce an item) |
| comp., MS | BOM explosion | stykklistenedbrytning (The process of identifying the components, and their quantities, that are required to produce an item) |
| light. | explosion-proof luminaire | eksplosjonssikker armatur |
| environ. | nuclear explosion accident, An unintentional release of energy from a rapid reaction of atomic nuclei yielding high temperatures and radiation potentially harmful to human health and the environment | kjernefysisk eksplosjon (ulykke) |
| comp., MS | phantom explosion | fantomnedbryting (The process of calculating the demand for the materials required for a non-stocked subassembly that is built during the production process of the parent component) |