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gelatin dynamite |
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gelatin dynamite [′jel·ət·ən ′dī·nə‚mīt] (materials) A high explosive consisting mainly of a jellylike mass of nitroglycerin, with sodium nitrate, meal, collodion cotton, and sodium carbonate; commonly used by drillers to shatter boulders encountered in driving pipe through overburden, especially in water-filled or saturated ground. Also known as gelatin; gelignite; nitrogelatin. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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