Claim 1
Independent Claim
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An explosive device as defined in claim 1 wherein said fuel is selected from the group consisting of propane, butane, pentane, hexane, heptane, octane, nonane, decane, undecane, dodecane, ethylene oxide, polyethylene, propylene oxide, polypropylene, polystyrene, styrene, butene, butadiene, isobutylene, pentene, hexene, heptene, octene, ethylacetylene, acetylene, dimethyl-acetylene, pentine, methyl butine, hexine, benzene, toluene, naphthene, ethyl benzene, propylbenzene, butyl benzene, xylene, mesitylene, mesityl oxide, cumene, pseudocumene, indine, naphthalene, methyl naphthalene, diphenyl, acenaphthalene, fluorene, phenanthrene, anthracene, fluoranthene, pyrene, benzpyrene, chrysene, naphthacene, pyridine, picoline, quinoline, quinaldine, indole, acridine, carbozole, allylbenzene, stilbene, diphenylmethane, triphenyl methane, tetraphenyl methane, terphenyl, camphor, methyl alcohol, ethyl alcohol, propyl alcohol, butyl alcohol, amyl alcohol, hexyl alcohol, phenol, benzyl alcohol, diethyl ether, methyl ethyl ether, dipropyl ether, diphenyl ether, methyl phenyl ether, dioxane, methyl butyl ether, ethyl butyl ether, dibutyl ether, diamyl ether, dihexyl ether, divinyl ether, tetrahydrofuran, acetaldehyde, benzaldehyde, propionaldehyde, butyraldehyde, valeraldehyde, acrolein, crotonaldehyde, benzaldehyde, furfural, acetone, methyl ethyl ketone, methyl propyl ketone, diethyl ketone, hexanonE, methyl butyl ketone, dipropyl ketone, dibutyl ketone, diamyl ketone, chloracetone, methyl amine, dimethyl amine, trimethyl amine, ethylamine, diethylamine, triethylamine, propylamine, dipropylamine, tripropylamine, butylamine, amylamine, hexylamine, ethylene diamine, trimethylene diamine, allylamine, aniline, acetamide, propionamide, benzamide, nicotinonitrite, flour, glucose, fructose, sucrose, lactose, maltose, cellulose (such as, for example, cotton, sawdust, straw, paper), butyric acid, isovaleric acid, caproic acid, caprylic acid, capric acid, lauric acid, myristic acid, palmitic acid, stearic acid, paraffin, charcoal, coconut oil, palm oil, olive oil, castor oil, peanut oil, corn oil, rape oil, beef tallow, lard, whale blubber, cottonseed oil, soybean oil, tung oil, linseed oil, gasoline, kerosene, jet engine fuel, bunker oil, gas oil, lubricating oil, petroleum ether, mineral spirits, heavy ends from petroleum refining, asphalt, waxes, lacquer, napalm, furan, ethyl nitrate, furfurol, ethyl cellulose, nitromethane, nitrobenzene, dinitrobenzene, nitroethane, nitropropane, nitrobutane, nitropentane, light oil, carbolic oil, creosote oil, anthracene (or green) oil, pitch, fusel oil, starch, polyvinyl chloride, polyvinyl alcohol, epoxy polymers, mercaptons, and glycol, including cyclic and branched chains, polymers, and saturated and unsaturated isomers thereof, nitrate, ammonia, sulfhydride, and cyanide substitutions thereon and heterocyclic chains with nitrogen, oxygen, phosphorus, and sulfur.