Roburite, a flameless explosive, composed of chlorinated dinitro-benzene mixed with sufficient ammonium nitrate to completely oxidise it.
Roburite
Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 8: Peasant to Eoumelia, p. 751
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Roburite, a flameless explosive, composed of chlorinated dinitro-benzene mixed with sufficient ammonium nitrate to completely oxidise it.