10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MELINITE»
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melinite in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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explosions with terrible results. For this reason radanite, which was formerly used
for military purposes, has been replaced by melinite and is now used
commercially only in the form of cartridges. However, as this explosive can be
readily ...
For this reason radanite, which was formerly used for military purposes, has been
replaced by melinite and is now used commercially only in the form of cartridges.
However, as this explosive can be readily obtained commercially and has ...
U.S. Army Engineer School, 1905
THE " melinite scandal," as it is called, indicates either a great deal of corruption
in the French military and naval departments, ... and speeches made obscure by
the desperate efforts to maintain secrecy, the facts of the melinite case are these.
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Occasional Papers, Engineer School, United States Army
Powder and Melinite are the only two Service Explosives. 3. Melinite is a high
explosive, about 2y2 times as powerful as gunpowder. It is manufactured in two
forms, viz, (i) Powdered Melinite. — This consists of small straw-colored crystals,
...
U.S. Army Engineer School, 1917
5
Naval Institute Proceedings
This set fire probably to the woodwork of the magazine, and the heat caused
other charges to explode, not as a detonation, but as a blast furnace or escaping
steam, thus adding to the heat in the magazine, and finally causing the melinite ...
6
Subject Index of the Modern Works Added to the Library of ...
Palmer (W. M.) Meldreth Parish Records, pp. 45. Houston, 1896. 12°. 010347. g.
1. (7.) MELFI. Melfi. Capitula et Statuta Civitatis Melphis, 1525. pp.53. Venosa,
1896. 8°. 5323. a. 1. MELINITE. Springel (H.) Origin of Melinite and Lyddite. pp.
22.
British Museum. Dept. of Printed Books, George Knottesford Fortescue, 1903
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Subject Index of the Modern Works Added to the British ...
Palmer (W. M.) Meldreth Parish Records, pp. 45. Houston, 1896. 12°. 010347. g.
1. (7.) MELFL Melfi. Capitula et Statuta Civitatis Molphis, 1525. pp.53. Venosa,
1896. 8°. 5323. a. 1. MELINITE. Sphenoel (H.) Origin of Melinite and Lyddite. pp.
British Museum. Dept. of Printed Books, 1903
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United States Naval Institute Proceedings
The precautions taken with melinite are not because of previous accidents, but
because should there be one chance of accident in a million rounds, we must do
all in our power to avoid this millionth bad chance. In the army they act differently,
...
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Lectures on Explosives: A Course of Lectures Prepared ...
During recent years the attention of all military powers has been attracted by the
experiments with melinite, conducted by the French Government, but in the
majority of trials the authorities have succeeded in maintaining a strict secrecy.
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The International cyclopedia: a compendium of human ...
a compendium of human knowledge, rev. with large additions Selim Hobart
Peabody, Charles Francis Richardson Harry Thurston Peck. melinite. Melon. 680
and most parts of Europe. It has an erect stem, two or three ft. high, and long
loose ...
Harry Thurston Peck, Selim Hobart Peabody, Charles Francis Richardson, 1898
5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MELINITE»
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melinite is used in the context of the following news items.
Behind the battle lines at Gallipoli, 1915
... shrapnel and lyddite from field guns have played on us the whole time, and occasionally 10-inch and 12-inch melinite shells from the forts in ... «New Zealand Doctor Online, Apr 15»
Trench Warfare in World War I Was a Smarter Strategy Than You …
... as 'firecracker rackets,' simple wooden boards wired and loaded with dynamite or melinite. Later, they developed more reliable grenades. «io9, Sep 14»
What paying with plastic says about you
Another downside to debit cards is the fact that you don't build a credit history when you use them, says Melinite Uppermost, senior vice ... «USA TODAY, Aug 14»
ArtScene: The Importance of Seeing, South Asian Art, Toulouse …
Is it La Melinite? No. Mind you… just could be. That's because I want it to be. Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec could never paint the ordinary. Why? «The Morton Report, Aug 11»
The Long War Against Deadly Tornadoes
When the tornado struck the windmillish arms, they would revolve — producing friction that would ignite the melinite. The resulting explosion ... «NPR, May 11»
