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amatol [1 record]

Record 1 2004-11-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Blasting Work (Mining)
  • Explosives and Pyrotechnical Materials (Industries)
  • Boring and Drilling (Mines)
  • Geological Research and Exploration
DEF

Mixture of trinitrotoluene and ammonium nitrate; used in high-explosive bombs and shells.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Travail aux explosifs (Exploitation minière)
  • Explosifs et artifices (Industries)
  • Sondage et forage miniers
  • Recherches et prospections géologiques
DEF

Mélange explosif composé de nitrate d'ammonium et de trinitrotoluène.

OBS

Marque pour un explosif [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Trabajo con explosivos (Explotación minera)
  • Explosivos y fuegos de artificio (Industrias)
  • Sondeo y perforación (Minas)
  • Investigaciones y prospecciones geológicas
DEF

Mezcla de cuatro partes de nitrato de amonio y una de tolita, usada como explosivo.

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