The Builders Guide And Estimators Price book Being a Compilation of Current
The Builders Guide And Estimators Price book Being a Compilation of Current
Fred T Frederick Thomas Hodgson
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. 11 x 17 Packet Post 11J Foolscap 12J FLAT. Legal Cap 13 Flat Cap 14 Crown 15 Double Flat Letter. . . . 16 Demy 16 Folio Post 17 Check Folio 17 Double Cap 17 Extra Size Folio 19 Medium 18 Royal 19 Super Royal 20 Imperial 22 Double Demy 21 Elephant 22J Columbier 23 Atlas 26 Double Elephant 26 EXPLOSIVE FORCE OF VARIOUS SUBSTANCES USED FOR BLASTING, ETC. Heat. Volume of Gas. Estimated Explosive Force. Blasting powder 509 0. 173 litre. 88 Artillery " 608 0. 225 137 Sporting " . . . ... 641 0. 216... 139 Powder, nitrate of soda for its base. Powder, chlorate of pot. For its base Gun cotton. ... . 764 972 590 0. 248 0. 318 0. 801 190 309 472 Picric acid 687 0. 780 536 Picrate potash. .... 578 0. 585 680 Gun cotton mixed with chl. Potash . 1420 0. 484 680 Picric acid Picrate " " " " Nitro-fflvcerin . . 1424 1422 1320 0. 408 0. 337 0. 710 582 478 939 The above instructive table is by the celebrated M. Ber- thelot, who further describes nitre-glycerin " as really the ideal of portable force. It burns completely without residue ; in fact, gives an excess of oxygen ; it develops twice as much heat as powder, three and a half times more gas, and has 194 THE BUILDERS GUIDE, seven times the explosive force, weight for weight, and, taken volume for volume, it possesses twelve times more energy.
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