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- [>Uploaded by Elric of Imrryr<]
- [>Lunatic Labs UnLimited<]
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- -+ Part I +-
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- Fast Burning Fuses
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- The burning rate of this fuse is approximately 40 in. (100 cm) per minute.
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- Material Required:
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- Soft Cotton String / Potassium Nitrate 25 parts
- Fine Black Powder ------ or < Charcoal 3 parts
- Piece of Round Stick \ Sulphur 2 parts
- Two Pans or Dishes \
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- Procedure:
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- 1. Moisten fine Black Powder to form a paste or prepare a substitute as follows:
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- A. Dissolve Potassium Nitrate in an equal amount of water.
- B. Pulverize charcoal by spreading thinly on a hard surface and rolling the
- round stick over it to crush to fine powder.
- C. Pulverise the sulphur in the same manner.
- D. Dry mix sulphur and charcoal.
- E. Add Potassium Nitrate solution to dry mix to obtain a thoroughly wet paste.
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- 2. Twist or braid three strands of cotton string together.
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- 3. Rub paste mixture into twisted string with fingers and allow to dry.
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- 4. Check the actual burning rate of the fuse by measuring the time it takes for
- a known length to burn. This is used to determine the length needed for the
- desired time.
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- -+Part II+-
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- Slow Burning Fuses
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- The burning rate of the fuse is approximately 2 in. per minute.
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- Material Required:
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- Cotton string or 3 shoelaces
- Potassium Nitrate or Potassium Chlorate
- Granulated sugar
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- Procedure:
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- 1. Wash cotton string or shoe lace in hot soapy water; rinse in fresh water.
- 2. Dissolve 1 part Potassium Nitrate or Potassium Chlorate and 1 part granulated
- sugar in 2 parts hot water.
- 3. Soak string or shoelace in solution.
- 4. Twist or braid three strands of string and allow to dry.
- 5. Measure the actual burning rate as mentioned above.
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- *-* NOTE *-*
- The last few inches of this cord (the end inserted in the material to be
- ignited) should be coated with the fast burning Black Powder Paste if
- possible. This MUST BE DONE when the fuse is used to ignite the blasting
- cap.
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