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  2. Gunpowder - Wikipedia

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    The term black powder was coined in the late 19th century, primarily in the United States, to distinguish prior gunpowder formulations from the new smokeless powders and semi-smokeless powders. Semi-smokeless powders featured bulk volume properties that approximated black powder, but had significantly reduced amounts of smoke and combustion ...

  3. Eddystone explosion - Wikipedia

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    On April 10, 1917, four days after the United States declared war on Germany, an explosion at the Eddystone Ammunition Corporation's artillery shell plant in Eddystone, Pennsylvania, killed 139 people. The majority were women and girls who worked in the loading room, loading shells with black powder. 55 of the victims could not be identified ...

  4. How to Design Your Small (but Mighty!) Powder Room - AOL

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    A petite powder room is the perfect opportunity for bold design choices like color, pattern, and texture. Thanks to its low-traffic nature, it can be a little more design forward and a little less ...

  5. History of gunpowder - Wikipedia

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    History of gunpowder. Earliest known written formula for gunpowder, from the Wujing Zongyao of 1044 AD. Gunpowder is the first explosive to have been developed. Popularly listed as one of the "Four Great Inventions" of China, it was invented during the late Tang dynasty (9th century) while the earliest recorded chemical formula for gunpowder ...

  6. 20 Design Tricks to Instantly Boost a Boring Powder Room - AOL

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    Choose a Light Palette. A light, neutral color palette, like in this half bath by Benjamin Dhong, can help make the space feel larger and give it a more airy feel. The designer also ensured the ...

  7. Internal ballistics - Wikipedia

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    In cartridges surviving from the black-powder era (examples being .45 Colt, .45-70 Government), the case is much larger than is needed to hold the maximum charge of high-density smokeless powder. This extra room allows the powder to shift in the case, piling up near the front or back of the case and potentially causing significant variations in ...

  8. Black oxide - Wikipedia

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    Black oxide or blackening is a conversion coating for ferrous materials, stainless steel, copper and copper based alloys, zinc, powdered metals, and silver solder. [1] It is used to add mild corrosion resistance, for appearance, and to minimize light reflection. [2] To achieve maximal corrosion resistance the black oxide must be impregnated ...

  9. Black powder substitute - Wikipedia

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    A black powder substitute is a replacement for black powder (gunpowder), primarily used in muzzleloading firearms. Substitutes may have slightly different properties from gunpowder such as: reduced sensitivity as an explosive, increased efficiency as a propellant powder, different density, and/or reduced ignition efficiency.

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