Search results for "Low explosive" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • degrees and over 60 degrees typically have a low avalanche risk because of ... other methods are often impractical. Explosive charges are used to trigger ...
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  • Salinity in the equatorial belt can be as low as 34 parts per thousand. ... regional monsoons keeps salinity relatively low. Seasonal variations there ...
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  • Above 400 °C(673 K) (which is quite low for a hydrocarbon), the pyrolysis ... and even fatal, pure acetylene is of a very low toxicity (not counting the ...
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  • the earliest known recipes for an explosive gunpowder effect, some ... By the thirteenth century, explosive projectiles were being used by ...
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  • pressure (compression) followed by one of low pressure (rarefaction). These ... ears to hear sound, but loud sounds and low-frequency sounds can be perceived ...
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  • batteries; and silver fulminate is an explosive. Elemental silver is nontoxic ... * Silver fulminate is a powerful explosive. * Silver chloride can be ...
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  • The expense of refrigeration led to the early dismissal of low temperature ... of existing battery power systems, such as low capacity, long charge times ...
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  • clearance, now became a trade-off, with a low profile desirable for stealth ... quot; early war German design, carried a low-velocity 75mm gun and weighed ...
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  • profitability in the good years is generally low, in the range of two to three ... to the military, and foresaw a future explosive demand for civil air transport ...
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  • Flour dust suspended in air is explosive, as is any mixture of a finely ... "weak flour" if gluten content is low. "Hard flour," or ...
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  • inversion of the stereocenter is relatively low, e.g. ~7 kcal/mol for a trialkylamine ... cold. The solid arenediazonium salt is explosive upon shock or mild warming ...
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  • of the water above them prevents the explosive release of steam and gases ... eruptions (steam-generated eruptions), explosive eruption of high-silica ...
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  • at the target. Propellant is a low explosive, this means it explodes ... but led to the development of various low explosive compounds including nitro ...
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  • The first stage of a rocket usually uses high-density (low-volume ... orbital booster. Launch mass is 23,130 kg, low earth orbit payload is 443 ...
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  • regarded as being in its infancy, although low-tech versions of it have been ... Institute commented on its "fairly low cleaning ability" in ...
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  • particularly in automobiles. Given its low freezing point, it is also ... component of vitrification mixtures for low-temperature preservation of ...
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  • | Flammable, sensitizer, possiblecarcinogen. Dust can form explosive ... decahydronaphthalene (Decalin) are used as low-volatility solvents. ...
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  • #039;s unique properties including its low density and relative inexpensivness ... hydrogen has more lifting power, it is explosive in an atmosphere full of ...
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  • to differentiate between high-frequency and low-frequency signals and this ... However they find massive use in common low-precision coupling and filtering ...
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  • of these isotopes are still usually low compared to naturally occurring ... deuterate, and sodium perxenate. A highly explosive compound, xenon trioxide ...
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