Explosives . Poudres, p. 70. 2 Ibid., p. 59. 3 Ibid., p. 63. 4 The Maxim-Schupphaus powders that were used in tin- American services had tin-following compositions : « nitro-glyoerine and a deterrent. (Weaver, Military Explosir,*, l<*<;, p. i:?4.) cenl. 1 • •••lit 80 .. 19-5 10 — .» M :, 1 SLOW-BURNING SMOKELESS POWDERS 290 pyro-collodion powder for all kinds of In the United States the powderis made up into the form of short cylinders which are pierced longitudinallywith small perforations, usually seven. The plant and methods of manu-facture are described by Worden. The soluble


Explosives . Poudres, p. 70. 2 Ibid., p. 59. 3 Ibid., p. 63. 4 The Maxim-Schupphaus powders that were used in tin- American services had tin-following compositions : « nitro-glyoerine and a deterrent. (Weaver, Military Explosir,*, l<*<;, p. i:?4.) cenl. 1 • •••lit 80 .. 19-5 10 — .» M :, 1 SLOW-BURNING SMOKELESS POWDERS 290 pyro-collodion powder for all kinds of In the United States the powderis made up into the form of short cylinders which are pierced longitudinallywith small perforations, usually seven. The plant and methods of manu-facture are described by Worden. The soluble nitro-cotton with 126 to128 per cent. N is made as described on p. 180, and boiled to render it. Pyroxyline of Soluble and InsolubleNitro-cellulose


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