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laskepuuvill

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EKI Combined Dictionary 2026

Last modified 19.06.2025

Meanings

tselluloosi nitreerimisel saadav kergesti süttiv ning plahvatav aine (nt kolloksüliin, püroksüliin), millest valmistatakse nitrolakki ja mitut lõhkeainet
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  • Ja ka Waltham Abbey teatmik, millest ta vuristas asula ajaloo kirjeldusi: püroksüliini ehk laskepuuvilla loomine 1860ndatel, seejärel käsilukuga vintpüssid, karabiinid ..

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EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 723635 Last modified 30.12.2004
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Domain pyrotechnicsexplosives & ignition material
gun cotton preferred
  • any of various nitrocellulose explosives of high nitration (13.35-13.4% nitrogen) made by treating cotton with nitric and sulfuric acids; used principally in the manufacture of single-base and double-base propellants
laskepuuvill
gun cotton preferred
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  • Guncotton is nitrocellulose that has more than 13 percent nitrogen. ... Less completely nitrated celluloses are called collodion cotton, pyroxylin, or soluble nitrocellulose because they dissolve in ether-alcohol solvent. They are inferior to guncotton in explosive properties
guncotton

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