Targeted geometry shatter with Maya 2016 and Soup
In response to a email question I was asked.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m5uUeXHh5iE
Smashing stuff it's a lot of fun! for a more indepth look see this tutorial Breaking the Bank - Bifrost, Bullet, nDynamics, Fluid
From a readers' Q and A column in TV GUIDE: "If we get involved in a nuclear war, would the electromagnetic pulses from exploding bombs damage my videotapes?"