Noun:

বিস্ফোরকবিশেষ,

cordite's Usage Examples:

ingredient and gelatinizer for nitrocellulose in some solid propellants such as cordite and ballistite.

He is best known for the invention of cordite as a replacement for gunpowder in firearms.

455 designs used cordite propellant.

In 1894 some Mark I cartridges were loaded with cordite (identified by a case cannelure and "C".

production of blasting gelatine, gelignite, ballistite, guncotton, and cordite.

Martini–Henry service rifle, originally loaded with blackpowder but later used cordite propellant.

Cordite was very sensitive to variations of temperature, and acid propagation/cordite deterioration would take place at a very rapid rate.

propellants but from the mid-1890s onwards were adapted to use the new cordite propellant.

The Royal Naval Cordite Factory, Holton Heath (RNCF) was set up at Holton Heath, Dorset, England, in World War I to manufacture cordite for the Royal Navy.

the Committee on Explosives, he and Frederick Augustus Abel developed cordite, a smokeless gunpowder alternative.

thereafter sticks of cordite bound up together with an igniter pad if necessary, in a cloth bag, usually silk.

The "stick" nature of cordite gave the cartridges.

Factory, Gretna was the United Kingdom's largest cordite factory in World War I.

built to manufacture the propellant cordite for the British Army and the Royal Air Force.

It also later produced cordite for the Royal Navy.

committee's modification of ballistite", but this was soon abbreviated to cordite.

Synonyms:

explosive compound; nitroglycerin; glyceryl trinitrate; nitrocellulose; petrolatum; trinitroglycerin; nitrocotton; guncotton; cellulose nitrate; mineral jelly; petroleum jelly; Nitrospan; nitroglycerine; Nitrostat;