Commerical explosives

Rossi, B.D. und Podugnakov, Z. G. Commerical Explosives and Initiators, a Handbook, Ubersetzung aus dem Russischen, NTIS National Technical Information Service, U.S. Department of Commerce, Springfield 1973... 

The de Chardonnet (nitrocellulose) process was reported in 1884 to prepare cellulose nitrate cellulose nitrate prepared by this process continues to be an important commerical inorganic esier of cellulose. Originally, nitrocellulose was extruded to yield one of the first regenerated textile fibers. Principal uses of cellulose nitrate are in the manufacture of explosives, films, cements, lacquers and plastics. ... 

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