释义 |
blasting agent blasting agent[′blas·tiŋ ‚ā·jənt] (materials) A compound or mixture, such as ammonium nitrate or black powder, that detonates as a result of heat or shock; used in mining, blasting, pyrotechnics, and propellants. blasting agentAccording to OSHA: a material or mixture consisting of a fuel and oxidizer used for blasting, but not classified as an explosive and in which none of the ingredients is classified as an explosive, provided the furnished product cannot be detonated with a No. 8 test blasting cap when confined. |