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The discovery of fireworks parallels the discovery of gunpowder. All of the important chemical substances needed to make gunpowder—saltpeter (KNO 3), sulfur and carbon—were found in ancient China. The ...
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The Russian billionaires whose chemical factories fuel Russia’s war machine
The data shows that the billionaires’ companies supply vital ingredients to five explosive and gunpowder factories in Russia ...
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Ukraine's Unmanned Systems Forces strike military chemical plant near Bryansk, Russia – video
Units of the Unmanned Systems Forces, together with other units of the defence forces, attacked a strategic facility of the ...
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How the City of Nitro in West Virginia got its name
Now one of West Virginia’s industrial hubs, the City of Nitro that lies along the Kanawha River was born from the manufacturing needs of World War I, which helped give it its name.
How the City of Nitro got its name
Now one of West Virginia’s industrial hubs, the City of Nitro that lies along the Kanawha River was born from the manufacturing needs of World War I, which helped give it its name.