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Contents
Historical Sketch Explosives Act 1875 Buildings and Safety Imports | 12 |
Composition First Mixing Incorporating or Milling Pressing Granu | 26 |
Miscellaneous Compounds Nitromethane Tetranitromethane Nitro | 62 |
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acid added addition alcohol allowed ammonium nitrate amount applied barium nitrate become blasting caps carbon carried cartridges causes cent charge chlorate chloride coal complete composition compounds considerable consists containing copper cotton dangerous density described determined detonation diameter Dynamite effect explosive extent figures fired fulminate fuze Gelatine give given glycerine grams guncotton gunpowder hand heat ignition increased industry known lead less machine manufacture matches material matter maximum means measured metal method mines mixed mixture nature nitric acid nitro nitrocellulose nitroglycerine obtained owing oxidizing oxygen pass potassium powder prepared present pressed pressure probably production propellants quantities removed safety salt sensitive separated shot similar sodium solution standard suitable sulphuric surface taken takes temperature tube usually washed weight wood

