Austria-Hungary

Osterreich-Ungam, TL. Austria-Hungary. osteuropMisch, a. East European,... 

This includes southern Sweden, southern Norway, southern Finland, Denmark, United Kingdom, Ireland, northern France, Belgium, The Netherlands, Luxembourg, Germany, Poland, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Austria, Hungary, and... 

The Former School of Mining and Forestry at Schemnitz, or Selmeezbanya. Schemnitz, or Stiavnica Banska, Czechoslovakia, where Muller von Reichenstein, the discoverer of tellurium, was educated. When Austria-Hungary was divided in 1918, the collections, the library, the archives, and most of the portable equipment at the former Schemnitz School of Mines were taken to the University of Sopron in Hungary. Transylvania, with its historic mines of gold and tellurium, became part of Roumania. 

The figure of eight includes a battle-cruiser for Australia but not three battleships built by a British syndicate in Spain. Both Austria-Hungary and Russia ordered British turbines and boilers for their dreadnoughts. 

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Bell, A. C., The Blockade of the Central Empires 1914-1918 (also entitled/I History of the Blockade of Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria and Turkey), London HMSO, 1961. 

Camphorated Blasting Gelatin. A compn consisting of 90/10 Blasting Gelatin 96 and camphor 4% was used in Austria- Hungary as a military blast-, ing explosive. It was replaced in 1892 by Ekrasit (Ecrasite)... 

Austria-Hungary-Bohemia, excluding Tyrol. 148 analyses. 

In 1912 the 2,542,000 tons of nitrate were divided among the following countries —United Kingdom, 5.60 per cent, of total Germany, 33.30 per cent, France, 14.30 per cent. Belgium, 12.2 per cent. Holland, 5.90 per cent. Italy, 2 per cent. Austria-Hungary, 0.25 per cent. Spain and Portugal, 0.50 per cent. Sweden, 0.15 per cent. United States, 22.2 per cent. Japan and other countries, 3.60 per cent. 

Works for the manufacture of the crude mixture of calcium cyanamide and carbon, known as Nitrolime or Kalkstickstoff, have lieen erected in Norway, Germany, Italy, Austria-Hungary, Switzerland, United States, India, Japan, and other countries. The largest of these works are at Odda, on the 1-lardangcr Fjord, Norway. The Alby United Carbide Co. combined with the Nitrogen Products Cavbide Co., Ltd., to erect new factories at Odda. These factories were supplied with 23,000 11. P. (later increased to 80,000) from the river Tysse. 

The high price of aluminium powder and its liability to oxidise prematurely have militated against its more general adoption. Ammonal is an explosive containing aluminium powder, and a similar mixture has been used in Austria-Hungary for several years for filling shells. The latter has approximately the following composition 47 per cent, ammonium nitrate, I per cent, charcoal, 30 per cent, trinitro-toluene, and 22 per cent, aluminium. It is compressed, heated to 67 O., dipped in molten trinitro-toluene, and cooled in a stream of air. 

Austria-Hungary has supplied the needs of Germany during the war. Just when war was declared, very important beds... 

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Philipp Lenard, German physicist, bom Pozsony, Austria-Hungary (now Bratislava, Slovakia), 1862. Ph.D. Heidelberg 1886. Professor, Heidelberg. Nobel prize in physics 1905, for work on cathode rays. Lenard supported the Nazis and rejected Einstein s dieory of relativity. Died Messelhausen, Germany, 1947. 

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