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- ...rm]]s and [[firework]]s. The [[gas]]es generated by [[Conbustion|burning]] gunpowder create enough [[pressure]] to propel a bullet, but not enough to destroy th Gunpowder is a [[explosives#low explosive|low explosive]] – which means that it has14 KB (2,181 words) - 09:14, 5 May 2024
- ...tp://books.google.com/books?id=7n6Cg9znFrUC&printsec=frontcover&dq=intitle:gunpowder&lr=&num=30&as_brr=0&ei=CCS1R96qCJb4tgOG39yXBQ&sig=2n5yoCm5T4NxzhoUBnVPbf2v1 * Cocroft, Wayne. ''Dangerous Energy: The Archaeology of Gunpowder and Military Explosives'' (2000) 222 pages3 KB (378 words) - 13:17, 18 August 2008
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- ...</sub>, an [[oxidizing agent]], the major constituent of [[gunpowder|black gunpowder]] and a food preservative known as saltpeter174 bytes (23 words) - 10:14, 27 April 2010
- ...]] fired from the shoulder; it is muzzle-loaded and uses [[gunpowder|black gunpowder]]166 bytes (22 words) - 11:46, 22 August 2010
- ==Gunpowder use== When prepared for black [[gunpowder]], the charcoal must be finely divided. Softwood from pines works best for1 KB (151 words) - 12:38, 18 April 2021
- ...tp://books.google.com/books?id=7n6Cg9znFrUC&printsec=frontcover&dq=intitle:gunpowder&lr=&num=30&as_brr=0&ei=CCS1R96qCJb4tgOG39yXBQ&sig=2n5yoCm5T4NxzhoUBnVPbf2v1 * Cocroft, Wayne. ''Dangerous Energy: The Archaeology of Gunpowder and Military Explosives'' (2000) 222 pages3 KB (378 words) - 13:17, 18 August 2008
- Muskets use [[gunpowder|black gunpowder]] and are [[muzzle-loaded]]. The actual firing mechanism can be [[matchlock598 bytes (88 words) - 11:49, 22 August 2010
- A form of smokeless gunpowder with the primary constituents being nitrocellulose and a plasticizer, such165 bytes (22 words) - 08:24, 19 March 2024
- A long-bladed edged weapon, one of the basic means of pre-gunpowder warfare, and still in use for the sport of [[fencing]] and for ceremonial p186 bytes (28 words) - 13:50, 17 August 2009
- ...tp://books.google.com/books?id=-lEBAAAAQAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=intitle:gunpowder&lr=&num=30&as_brr=1&ei=rSS1R9TVAoKAsgOJpsyGBQ full text online]286 bytes (39 words) - 13:19, 18 August 2008
- ...under manure, and as one of the principal ingredients in [[gunpowder|black gunpowder]]. It is used as a preservative for [[sausage]] and other cured meats.1 KB (163 words) - 10:16, 27 April 2010
- ...combustion in explosive materials, especially low explosives such as black gunpowder and desensitized smokeless powder; the combustion wave propagates by therma350 bytes (46 words) - 13:09, 4 May 2010
- {{r|Gunpowder}}359 bytes (47 words) - 09:48, 11 May 2024
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- *Kelly, Jack (2004). ''Gunpowder: Alchemy, Bombards, and Pyrotechnics: The History of the Explosive that Cha *Partington, James Riddick (1960). ''A History of Greek Fire and Gunpowder''. Cambridge: W. Heffer & Sons Ltd.1 KB (183 words) - 13:42, 8 April 2009
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- *H. Beam Piper, "Gunpowder God"487 bytes (78 words) - 15:57, 29 November 2010
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- [[Gunpowder]] was the first rocket fuel, first used in ancient China.<ref name=theatlan ...and how, we have to travel back to the invention of the first rocket fuel: gunpowder, or "the fire chemical," as it was called in ancient China.3 KB (398 words) - 10:08, 28 February 2024