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Jakub Javor I3.a. Alfred Nobel Born 21 October 1833 (Stockholm, Sweden) Died 10 December 1896 (aged 63)(Sanremo, Italy) Occupation Chemist, engineer,

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1 Jakub Javor I3.a

2 Alfred Nobel Born 21 October 1833 (Stockholm, Sweden) Died 10 December 1896 (aged 63)(Sanremo, Italy) Occupation Chemist, engineer, innovator, armaments manufacturer and inventor. Known for Invention of dynamite, Nobel Prize

3 Alfred Nobel was a Swedish chemist, engineer, innovator, armaments manufacturer and the inventor of dynamite. Nobel held 355 different patents

4 Dynamite Dynamite is an explosive material based on the explosive potential of nitroglycerin Dynamite is considered a high explosive, which means it detonates rather than deflagrates. Dynamite actually has more than 60% greater energy density than TNT.

5 Dynamite Dynamite was invented by Alfred Nobel and was the first safely manageable explosive stronger than black powder. Nobel obtained patents for his invention: in England on 7 May 1867 and in Sweden on 19 October 1867. He originally sold dynamite as "Nobel's Blasting Powder„ Dynamite is using mostly for mining.

6 Development of dynamite United States In the United States, in 1885, chemist Russell S. Penniman invented ammonium dynamite, a form which used ammonium nitrate in addition to the more costly nitroglycerin.


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