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Definition of Explosiveness
1. [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Explosiveness
Literary usage of Explosiveness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Igneous Rocks and Their Origin by Reginald Aldworth Daly (1914)
"PROGRESS IN explosiveness AT THE GREATER VENTS The explosive effect at central
vents is a function of the magmatic viscosity and of gas-tension, ..."
2. Summarized Proceedings ... and a Directory of Members by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1890)
"... litres to designate this value, we may avoid circumlocution while we gain in
precision of statement. THE explosiveness OF THE ..."
3. Theoretical and Practical Ammonia Refrigeration: A Work of Reference for by Iltyd I. Redwood, Jtyd J. Redwood (1895)
"explosiveness. Owing to the explosiveness of the gas it is important that any
part of an apparatus should be thoroughly aired before a naked light is ..."
4. Lighting by Acetylene, Generators, Burners, and Electric Furnaces by William E. Gibbs (1898)
"... it will suffice to present a synopsis of the dangers attending the use of this
gas and the means for obviating them : explosiveness. ..."
5. Index to the Literature of Explosives by Charles Edward Munroe (1886)
"explosiveness of methyl nitrate. 9 [3], 391. Abstr. Bull. Soc. Chim. 23 [2], 63;
1875. V. Meyer and Locher. Formation of hydroxylamine by the reduction of ..."
6. Correlation Theory of Chemical Action and Affinity by Thomas Wright Hall (1888)
"... L. THE explosiveness OF THE NITROGEN COMPOUNDS. IT is evident in the atmosphere
that Nitrogen belongs to that quality of matter here on Earth that is ..."
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