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Russian Cordite

Based on the calcd values of /3 s, the proplnts JP and JPN may be considered as "fast-burning , while Russian Cordite is "slow-burning ... [Pg.352]

Weizmann process A fermentation process used to produce acetone, butanol, and ethanol using the acid-resistant bacterium Clostridium acetobutylicum. The bacteria derived from soil and cereals is able to convert whey, sugar, and starch. The process was developed by Russian-born chemist Chaim Weizmann (1874-1952) and was used in the UK in the First World War for the production of acetone, which was used in the production of cordite. He became a UK citizen in 1910 and then the first president of Israel in 1949. The process is also known as the ABE fermentation. [Pg.410]


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See also in sourсe #XX -- [ Pg.535 ]

See also in sourсe #XX -- [ Pg.535 ]




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