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C-4.

The following table shows the experiments made at the Sivran-Levry Powder-mill, with combustible gases containing 0-103 of firedamp and 0-897 of air by volume: —

16—C. 4.

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I Number of j Experiments I made. Nature of Explosive. i Weight of ; Explosive. i Weight Result of of Fulminate, j Experiment. I Dynamite and Nitrate of Ammonia. 1 3 4 5 1 3 4 3 1 2 2 2 1 1 9 ! Gr. ' 10 dynamite, 90 nitrate ... ... ... j 771-6 20 ' „ 80 „ ... ... ... 1 771-6 20 „ 80 „ ... .:. ... 1,543-2 20 „ 80 „ ... ... ... 3,086-5 30 „ 70 „ ... ... ... 771-6 30 „ 70 „ ... ... ... 1,543-2 30 „ 70 „ 3,086-5 > 40 „ 60 „ 771-6 ■ 40 „ 60 „ 1,543-2 50 „ 50 „ 771-6 50 „ 50 „ 771-6 50 „ 50 „ ... ... ' ... 1,543-2 60 „ 40 „ 771-6 80 „ 20 „ ... ... ... 1,543-2 I 100 „ 0 „ 771-6 Gr. 23-15 23-15 23-15 23-15 23-15 23-15 23-15 23-15 23-15 23-15 23-15 23-15 23-15 23-15 23-15 N N N N N N N N I N I I N I I Octonitric Cotton awl Nitrate of Ammonia. 5 1 15 2 5 2 2 2 2 3 2 15 cotton, 85 nitrate ... ... ... 3,086-5 20 „ 80 „ ... ... ... 771-6 20 „ 80 „ ... ... ... 1,543-2 20 „ 80 „ 1,543-2 20 „ 80 „ ... 3,086-5 30 „ 70 „ ... ... ... 463-0 ' 30 „ 70 „ ... ... ... 1,543-2 40 „ 60 „ .. ... ... 1,543-2 60 „ 40 „ ... ... ... 463-0 I 100 „ 0 „ ... ... ... 463-0 100 ,, 0 „ ... ... ... 463-0 23-15 23-15 23-15 23-15 23-15 23-15 23-15 23-15 23-15 23-15 23-15 N N N I I N N I I N I 3 1 Mononitric Cotton, Mining-cotton, and Nitrate of Ammo; 15 cotton, 85 nitrate ... ... . ... 1,543-2 15 „ 85 „ ... ... ... J 1,543-2 | nua. 23-15 I 23-15 N N 1 5 4 Mononitro~naphthalene and Nitrate of Ammonia. 9 mononitro naphthalene and nitrate of ammonia 463-0 9 „ „ ... 771-6 9 „ „ ... 1,543-2 23-15 23-15 23-15 I N N N Naphthalene and Nitrate of Ammonia. 1 1 1 1 1 9 naphthalene, 94 nitrate ... ... ... | 1,543-2 9 „ 94 „ 3,086-5 9 „ 94 „ ... ... ... 3,086-5 j 9 „ 94 „ ... ! 1,821-0 i 9 „ 94 - „ ... ... ... j 1,157-4 I 23-15 23-15 69-45 23-15 23-15 N N N N N Dinitro-benzol and Nitrate of Ammonia. 11 4 1 1 4 2 1 2 1 10 Dinitro, 90 nitrate ... ... ...I 1,543-2' 10 „ 90 „ J 3,086-5 I 10 „ 90 „ j 3,086-5 ! 15 „ 85 „ (bellite) ... ... ( 617-3 ! 15 „ 85 „ ... ... ... - 771-6 I 15 „ 85 „ ; 1,543-2 15 „ 85 „ j 1,543-2 20 „ 80 „ 771-6 20 „ 80 „ 1,543-2 I 23-15 i 23-15 i 23-15 23-15 23-15 23-15 23-15 23-15 23-15 j N N I N N N I N N Picrate of Ammonia and Nitrate of Ammonia. 2 1 10 picrate, 90 nitrate ... ... ... 3,086-5 20 „ 80 „ 3,086-5 23-15 23-15 N N Bcsin and Nitrate of Ammonia. 5 } 10 resin, 90 nitrate ... ... ■ ... I 3,086-5 I I 23-15 N

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