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TABLE XIV. (Record No. F 71.) 



Cylindrical explosion vessel; charge uniformly distributed; gravimetric density 0-1004 ; diameter of 

 cord 0'175 inch (4'45 millims.) ; temperature 17'5 C. 



Maximum pressure 1058 atmospheres (6 '94 tons per square inch) ; time required to reach the maximum 

 pressure 0'028 second; charge fired with 2 grammes of fine granulated powder. 



TABLE XV. (Record No. F 72.) 



Cylindrical explosion vessel; charge uniformly distributed ; gravimetric density 0'1004 ; diameter of 

 cord 0-035 inch (0'89 millim.) ; temperature 17-7' C. 



Maximum pressure 1124 atmospheres (7 -37 tons per square inch); time required to reach the maximum 

 pressure 0050 second ; charge fired with 2 grammes of fine granulated powder. 



