concerted his energies for a considerable time in the quest for an agent with which the nitro-glycerine could be combined, and which while not deteriorating in the slightest its high explosive ...

He was experimenting with nitroglycerin, a highly explosive yet highly unstable chemical compound that just too often went boom. He became the first to start manufacturing the substance on an ...

These are practical evidences in regard to nitro-glycerin. But, then, we must not omit to consider the efficiency and relative safety of other modern explosives. In California, dynamite ...

The agent employed for this immense engineering work is a preparation or preparations of nitro-glycerine, and there is no doubt that this is the only explosive compound which could have been used ...

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Instead, the active explosive in dynamite is a chemical called nitroglycerin. Nitroglycerin was first made in 1847 by Italian chemist Ascanio Sobrero -- not by Alfred Nobel. The find caused a ...

The method, published in the journal Talanta, detects trace amounts of explosives like nitroglycerin and RDX—the explosive in ...

Blasting explosives like gunpowder, nitroglycerin, and dynamite all work well for carving a tunnel through a mountain. The dense rock walls can support themselves, and they won't collapse into the ...

Daniel Magee was charged after searches of his home at the weekend A man has appeared before magistrates charged with making explosives ... is charged with making nitro-glycerine for an unlawful ...

Rock walls are another obstacle type, and you can destroy them by crafting and using explosives. You can eventually build a Large Explosive Device that lets you beat The Planet Crafter ...

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