Detonation devices are tools designed to initiate an explosion. They can be used in various applications, including military operations, demolition, and mining. These devices typically rely on a triggering mechanism, such as a fuse or electronic signal, to ignite an explosive material. Common types of detonation devices include blasting caps, electronic detonators, and shock tube systems. Each type has specific features that make it suitable for different scenarios. Safety measures are crucial when handling these devices to prevent accidental detonations and ensure controlled use in intended operations.