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to fulminate

rohneti proti nečemu

to fulminate against sth

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Potassium chlorate was added to mercury fulminate priming mixtures so incandescent potassium chloride would have a similar effect in small arms cartridges. en.wikipedia.org

Other disc or pellet-type primers held a supply of tiny fulminate detonator discs in a small magazine. en.wikipedia.org

A small vial of sulfuric acid was fastened to the wood block, along with three fulminate-of-mercury blasting caps. en.wikipedia.org

Inside the closed end is a small amount of a shock-sensitive explosive material such as fulminate of mercury. en.wikipedia.org

Early primers used the same mercury fulminate used in 19th century percussion caps. en.wikipedia.org

Percussion cap systems relied on small copper caps that were filled with mercury fulminate. en.wikipedia.org

When the trigger releases the hammer, it strikes the cap, causing the mercuric fulminate to explode. en.wikipedia.org

It may be a synonym of silver fulminate. en.wikipedia.org

Primary explosives such as mercury fulminate were often used as a detonator, in combination with an explosive booster charge such as tetryl. en.wikipedia.org

One chemical used for the friction strip is silver fulminate, which is highly unstable. en.wikipedia.org

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