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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originally made from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)...
- with
compressed gun cotton], (Berlin, Germany:
Mittler und Sohn, 1883). Max von
Foerster (1884) "Experiments with
compressed gun cotton," Nostrand's Engineering...
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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...
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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 and Army
veteran serving since 2015 as the
junior United States senator from Arkansas...
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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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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...
- stick-type or 'chopped'
smokeless gunpowder composed of nitroglycerine,
gun-
cotton, and
mineral jelly,
while Rifleite was a true
nitrocellulose powder, composed...
- "Abiding
mystery of the
Stowmarket gun cotton explosion".
Eastern Daily Press. P, H. B. (1
August 1871). "The
Gun-
Cotton Explosion at Stowmarket". Nature...
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Messines Ridge that were
charged with 454 t (447 long tons) of
ammonal and
gun cotton. Two
mines were laid at Hill 60 on the
northern flank, one at St Eloi...
