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- powerful explosive: a powerful explosive consisting of a porous material such as wood pulp or sawdust, combined with ammonium or sodium nitrate, or nitroglycerine, and an antacid such as calcium carbonate.
- very exciting thing: something that or somebody who is exceptionally exciting or has an...

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Military Technology : Explosives : Dynamite to TNT

The efforts of the explosives inventor Alfred Nobel in reducing the volatility of nitroglycerine resulted in the making of dynamite, which largely...

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Two types of high explosives introduced since 1955 have largely replaced dynamite. A mixture of ammonium nitrate and fuel oil has explosive strength...

Nitroglycerine, powerful explosive, formula C₃H₅(NO₃)₃, derived from glycerine by treatment with a mixture of concentrated suphuric and nitric acids....

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	Windows Live® Search Results Dynamite Network Duchy Originals Bezants 14 November 2008. I'll confess, I actually had to look up the word 'bezant' to discover its true meaning. For those who are as uneducated as me, it's a form ... Google Maps Google Maps, BBC Travel, Local News, Flickr, Weather & more... Click on an item in the list to recentre the map... drag the map around, zoom in/out, and the list will ... Dynamite - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Dynamite is an explosive based on the explosive potential of nitroglycerin, initially using diatomaceous earth (kieselgur: US Spelling; kieselguhr: UK Spelling) or another ... See all search results in Windows Live® Search Results

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