Explosives . olutions of nitro-cellulose, 156Volatility of nitroglycerine, 351 W LLSBODE powder, 327 War rocket, 33 Washing nitro-cellulose, 169, 171, 173. 177 nitro-glycerine, 210, 211, 214Wash-waters from oitro-glycerine, 210Waste acid, 123 from displacement process, 179 nitro-glycerine manufacture. 124tri-nitro-toluene manufacture, 201 Water-soluble powder, 90Water for washing nitro-glycerine, 214Weighing dry gun-cotton, 305Wcstfalite, 389 Wetter-astralite, 397Wetter-dynammon, 392Wetter-fulmenit, 391Wild-fire, 13Wood cellulose, 1(14 distillation of, 68 sjiirit production, 341Wrappers, 370 X
Explosives . olutions of nitro-cellulose, 156Volatility of nitroglycerine, 351 W LLSBODE powder, 327 War rocket, 33 Washing nitro-cellulose, 169, 171, 173. 177 nitro-glycerine, 210, 211, 214Wash-waters from oitro-glycerine, 210Waste acid, 123 from displacement process, 179 nitro-glycerine manufacture. 124tri-nitro-toluene manufacture, 201 Water-soluble powder, 90Water for washing nitro-glycerine, 214Weighing dry gun-cotton, 305Wcstfalite, 389 Wetter-astralite, 397Wetter-dynammon, 392Wetter-fulmenit, 391Wild-fire, 13Wood cellulose, 1(14 distillation of, 68 sjiirit production, 341Wrappers, 370 Xyloidine, 152 Yonckite, 387 Eutler & Tanner Frome and London •. J // Mills.) EXPLOSIVES BY ARTHUR MARSHALL , , Inspector. Indian Ordnance Department SECOND EDITION Vol. IHISTORY AND MANUFACTURE WITH 77 ILLUSTRATIONS PHILADELPHIA P. BLAKISTONS SON & CO 1012 WALNUT STREET1917 Printed in Great Britain DEDI e AT Et) !&v. permissionOo trje 3\tg,l)t IftonourableDAVID LLOg*D GEORGE, M/P. PRIME MINISTER wr)0 during tt>e great (European War also served r>is llfing, and Country as Chancellor of tr>e TExcr>equer Mtinister of Mtunitions an6 Secretary of State for ^Par Arma Virumque Cano Virgil. T1 ft- 4,\ - PREFACE TO SECOND EDITION The fact that a second edition of this work lias been called for only a yearafter the publication of the first indicates that it was really wanted. TheGreat War has meantime completed the second year of its course, but hasnot caused the introduction of any very novel explosives, despite sensationalstatements of some journalists. Certain aspects of the manufacture of ex-plosives have
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