PROFESSOR H. B. DIXON ON THE RATE OF EXPLOSION IN GASES. 
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Cyanogen and Nitric Oxide. 
In 9 mm. tube. ( Fired with 
fulminate detonator.) 
C0N2+2NO 
27G6 
2740 
2773 
2760 
Hydrogen and Nitrous Oxide in Varying Proportions. 
At 760 mm. and 10° C. 
In 13 mm. tube. 
In 9 mm. tube. 
H 7 + N 3 O 
Hfi + NoO 
n.+NoO 
H 2 + N.O 
2728 
2700 
2552 
2307 
2737 
2711 
2538 
2302 
2732 
2705 
2545 
2305 
Hydrogen and Nitrons Oxide Diluted with Nitrogen. 
In 9 mm. tube. 
In 13 mm. tube. 
Hj + NoO + No 
H.2 + N2O+N3 
H. + N.O + N^ 
2001 
1886 
1650 
1980 
1875 
1416 
went out 
ditto 
1991 
1880 
irregular 
MDCCCXCIll.—A. 
B 
