Sprengel explosive

noun

Etymology

Invented by Hermann Sprengel in the 1870s.

Definitions

  1. Any of a class of explosives that are stoichiometric mixtures of strong oxidizers and…

    Any of a class of explosives that are stoichiometric mixtures of strong oxidizers and reactive fuels, mixed just prior to use.

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