Explosives 3
Explosives 3 : Solid or liquid explosives represent gases or vapors condensed into the smallest possible compass. The substance used in the blasting or explosive arts are generally termed explosives or blasting materials. Their detonation results in a sudden and enormous expansion of gases and vapors which are liberated from the previous condition of chemical combination. In addition to the commonly known and special industrial explosives, certain fertilizers and chemical-industrial compounds are unstable and require special handling in packaging, transportation and storage and will explode violently under conditions of mishandling or misuse. These compounds are described in various industrial and public safety manuals. Some of the more common blasting explosives are ammounite, blasting powder, chlorate powder, carbonite, explosive gelatine, guhur dynamite, gelatine dynamite, wetterdynamite, nitroglycerin, and nitrocellulose
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