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SIR ANDREW NOBLE: RESEARCHES ON EXPLOSIVES. 



Experiment 1357. Fired in explosion vessel Q, 47 '97 grammes M.D. Density of charge 0-15. 

 Pressure 10-2 tons per sq. inch (1554-8 atmospheres). 

 Permanent gases 38,458-3 cub. centims. at C. and 760 millims. 

 Aqueous vapour 7600-8 cub. centims. at C. and 760 millims. 



RECONCILIATION. 



Experiment 1356. Fired in explosion vessel Q, 63 -96 grammes M.D. Density of charge 0-20. 

 Pressure 15-2 tons per sq. inch (2317'0 atmospheres). 

 Permanent gases 50,229 8 cub. centims. at C. and 760 millims. 

 Aqueous vapour 9,558-7 cub. centims. at C. and 760 millims. 



RECONCILIATION. 



Found by analysis 

 Originally in M.D. 



Differences 



C. 



grammes 



17-17 

 17-66 



- 0-49 



Experiment 1370. Fired in explosion vessel Q, 79 -95 grammes of M.D. Density of charge 0-25. 

 Pressure 20'74 tons per sq. inch (3155-4 atmospheres). 

 Permanent gases 60,611 -2 cub. centims. at O c C. and 760 millims. 

 Aqueous vapour 11,631-4 cub. centims. at C. and 760 millims. 



RECONCILIATION. 



