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Gathurst

Gathurst (Poudre de), Accdg to Daniel (Ref), one of the British powders manufd since 1895 by the Roburite Explosives Co, Ltd at Gathurst consisted of AN 84.40, DNB (Ditiitxobenzene) 15.52 moisture 0.08%... [Pg.684]

Gathurst Powder, Accdg to Marshall (Ref 1), it is a British permitted expl contg AN 51 K nitrate 6, TNT 18 NaCl 25%. Its.strength by swing of Ballistic Pendulum is 2.41 inches, compared with 3 27 inches for British. Standard Gelignite (60% NG)... [Pg.684]

Accdg to Marshall 3 (Ref 4, pp 118—19) a number of Favier type explosives have passed the Buxton Test for British permitted explosives. They all contained a considerable proportion of NaCl. He lists among such expls Ammonites No 1 No 2, Bellite No 2, Celmonite, Gathurst Powder, Haswelile, Haw-kites, Norsabite, Roburite and Tuthilite... [Pg.393]

Ref 5, pp 103-05 and in tfie Tables given in Vol 3 of Encycl, pp C452 C453- Examples Douglas Powder, Polar Ajax, Polar Dynobel No 2, Polar Viking, A1 Rounkol, Polar Thames, Denaby Powder No 2 and Gathurst Powder... [Pg.763]

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