Ammonium Nitrate

Ammonium nitrate is a chemical compound with the chemical formula NH4NO3. It is a white crystalline solid consisting of ions of ammonium and nitrate. It is highly soluble in water and hygroscopic as a solid, although it does not form hydrates. It is predominantly used in agriculture as a high-nitrogen fertilizer. Global production was estimated at 21.6 million tonnes in 2017.Its other major use is as a component of explosive mixtures used in mining, quarrying, and civil construction. It is the major constituent of ANFO, a popular industrial explosive which accounts for 80% of explosives used in North America; similar …

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LC: Library of Congress · 2014 English

The direct threat to India from its indigenous jihadist movement is manageable and unlikely to impact the country's forward progress or wider regional stability. It is a symptom of political, …

Riyaz Bhatkal is believed to have been sourced ammonium nitrate from Karnataka.83 This effort paid off after Perspectives, No. 17 tasked with transmitting the ammonium nitrate used for all of the attacks from 2007–2008 For ex- ample, the 2010 Pune bombings used ammonium nitrate as the core charge and RDX as the booster to use only indigenous materials (that is, ammonium nitrate) since the Batla House encounter.87 However pentaerythritol tet- ranitrate to trigger ammonium nitrate mixed with fuel, once again suggesting the


LC: Library of Congress · 1 January 2011 English

fertilizer production. The Turks were making ammonium nitrate very inefficiently and we wanted to upgrade


GPO: United States Government Publishing Office · 2011

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LC: Library of Congress · 2010 English

Specialist, Army, Iraq War, 2003-2011 - Iraq. Specialist, Army, Afghan War, 2001- - Afghanistan.

the IED assembly line : impeding the flow of ammonium nitrate in South and Central ... Jamming the improvised


LC: Library of Congress · 2008 English

E-4, Marine Corps, Afghan War, 2001- - Afghanistan. Marine Corps, Iraq War, 2003-2011 - Iraq.

the IED assembly line : impeding the flow of ammonium nitrate in South and Central ... Jamming the improvised


LC: Library of Congress · 2008 English

Corporal, Marine Corps, Afghan War, 2001- - Parris Island, South Carolina; Camp Lejeune, North Carolina; Camp Geiger, North Carolina; Camp Pickett, Tennessee; Arizona; California; Afghanistan. Marine Corps, Iraq War, 2003-2011 …

the IED assembly line : impeding the flow of ammonium nitrate in South and Central ... Jamming the improvised


LC: Library of Congress · 2008 English

E-4, Marine Corps, Afghan War, 2001- - Afghanistan. Marine Corps, Iraq War, 2003-2011 - Iraq.

the IED assembly line : impeding the flow of ammonium nitrate in South and Central ... Jamming the improvised


LC: Library of Congress · 2008 English

Sergeant, Army, Iraq War, 2003-2011 - Iraq. Army, Afghan War, 2001- - Afghanistan.

the IED assembly line : impeding the flow of ammonium nitrate in South and Central ... Jamming the improvised


LC: Library of Congress · 2007 English

E-6, Navy, Afghan War, 2001- - Great Lakes, Illinois; Corpus Christi, Texas; Sasebo, Japan; Okinawa; Afghanistan. Petty Officer First Class, Navy, Iraq War, 2003-2011 - Iraq; Bremerton, Washington; Utah.

the IED assembly line : impeding the flow of ammonium nitrate in South and Central ... Jamming the improvised


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