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• Cordtex — is a type of detonating cord generally used in mining. It uses an explosive core of pentaerythritol tetranitrate which is inside its plastic coating. It is commonly the thickness of electrical extension cord and burns at 2 km per second. It is… …   Wikipedia

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• Detonating cord — Reinforced detonation cord filled with Pentaerythritol Tetranitrate (PETN) …   Wikipedia

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• Cordon détonant — RCordon détonant renforcé remplit de tétranitrate de pentaérythritol (PETN) …   Wikipédia en Français