Sprengel explosive

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Etymology

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Invented by Hermann Sprengel in the 1870s.

Noun

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Sprengel explosive (plural Sprengel explosives)

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