The art of explosive demolition (video) (IMAGE) American Chemical Society Caption How do you demolish a massive building in the middle of a populated city in a matter of seconds … safely? Counterintuitively, you do it with explosives. We explore how chemistry, engineering and more than a little artistry come together to safely bring down massive structures: https://youtu.be/2llozOn6xec. Credit The American Chemical Society Usage Restrictions None. License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.