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Record 1 2019-07-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Explosives and Pyrotechnical Materials (Industries)
  • Blasting (Construction)
  • Blasting Work (Mining)
  • Bombs and Grenades
CONT

Gelled slurry explosives ... consist essentially of thickened aqueous solutions of ammonium and alkali nitrates along with suspended inclusions of nitrate salts and an appropriate selection of sensitizers, energetic fuels and other modifying additives.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Explosifs et artifices (Industries)
  • Dynamitage (Construction)
  • Travail aux explosifs (Exploitation minière)
  • Bombes et grenades

Spanish

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