-
obtained instead.
Internal ballistics Edward Howard (1800). "On a New
Fulminating Mercury".
Philosophical Transactions of the
Royal Society of London....
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ignite black powder charges in muzzle-loading firearms. Later,
during the late 19th
century and most of the 20th century,
mercury fulminate became widely...
- used a
fulminating primer made of
fulminate of mercury,
chlorate of potash,
sulphur and charcoal,
ignited by concussion. His
invention of a
fulminate-primed...
- by the Rev. A. J.
Forsyth in 1807 and
consisted of
priming with a
fulminating powder made of pot****ium chlorate, sulfur, and charcoal,
which ignited by...
-
Platinum fulminate is a
primary explosive which is a
fulminate salt of
platinum discovered by
Edmund Davy. It is
described as a
tasteless brown powder. Davy...
-
Azoclathrates Benzvalene Chlorine oxides DMAPP Fluorine perchlorate Fulminating gold
Fulminating silver (several substances)
Hexafluoroantimonate Hexafluoro****nate...
-
gained wide-scale use as a more
robust alternative to the
traditional black powder explosives. It
allows the use of nitroglycerine's
favorable explosive properties...
- that will
propel the
projectiles out of the gun barrel. In
early black powder guns such as muzzleloaders, the
primer was
essentially the same chemical...
- and air.
Fulminating silver – prin****lly,
silver nitride,
formed by
dissolving silver(I)
oxide in ammonia. Very
explosive when dry.
Fulminating gold –...
- Scent-bottle lock
refers to a
design by Forsyth. The
charger containing the
fulminating powder resembles a
scent bottle in shape.
Early breech-loading, cap lock...
