Nitro-Explosives: A Practical Treatise

by P. Gerald Sanford

~E.C. Powder.~

Nitro-Cotton 79.0 per cent.
Potassium Nitrate 4.5 "
Barium Nitrate 7.5 "
Camphor 4.1 "
Wood Meal 3.8 "
Volatile Matter 1.1 "

~Walarode Powder.~

Nitro-Cotton 98.6 per cent.
Volatile Matter 1.4 "

~Kynoch's Smokeless.~

Nitro-Cotton 52.1 per cent.
Di-nitro-Toluene 19.5 "
Potassium Nitrate 1.4 "
Barium Nitrate 22.2 "
Wood Meal 2.7 "
Ash 0.9 "
Volatile Matter 1.2 "

~Schultze.~

Nitro-Lingin 62.1 per cent.
Potassium Nitrate 1.8 "
Barium Nitrate 26.1 "
Vaseline 4.9 "
Starch 3.5 "
Volatile Matter 1.0 "

~Imperial Schultze.~

Nitro-Lignin 80.1 per cent.
Barium Nitrate 10.2 "
Vaseline 7.9 "
Volatile Matter 1.8 "