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often referred to as
cottons, e.g.
lacquer cotton,
celluloid cotton, and
gun cotton.
Guncotton was
originally made from
cotton (as the
source of cellulose)...
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Charles L.
Cotton (born
November 28, 1949) is an
American attorney and
gun rights advocate who
served as
president of the
National Rifle ****ociation of...
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Thomas Bryant Cotton (born May 13, 1977) is an
American politician, attorney, and
former Army
officer serving as the
junior United States senator from...
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gun-
cotton factory in Stowmarket, Suffolk, England. The
factory was the
scene of an
explosion in 1871 that
claimed the
lives of 28 people.
Gun cotton...
- with
compressed gun cotton], (Berlin, Germany:
Mittler und Sohn, 1883). Max von
Foerster (1884) "Experiments with
compressed gun cotton," Nostrand's Engineering...
- acid to the
gun cotton subsequent to its p****ing the
tests required by Government" was a
cause of the event. It also
concluded that "
gun cotton works should...
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gun is any of a
class of
artillery pieces that use
compressed air to
propel an
explosive projectile (such as one
containing dynamite).
Dynamite guns were...
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torpedo was
powered by
compressed air and had an
explosive charge of
gun-
cotton.
Whitehead went on to
develop more
efficient devices,
demonstrating torpedoes...
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imported natural camphor nitrate crepe paper made from
cellulose for
gun cotton glycerin from
sugar rather than fats gypsum-yielded
sulphur pigeon guano...
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eventually developed a
system (the "Signal, Fog, Mk I") for
firing a
gun-
cotton charge electrically. However, the
charge had to be
manually replaced after...
