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Homemade powder? : r/blackpowder

Homemade powder? : r/blackpowder

WEBEven the professionals had a hard time making black powder safely. According to the Wikipedia article for DuPont's first mill: "Between 1802 and 1921 there were 288 explosions leading to the deaths of 228 people. The three most deadly and remembered explosions occurred in 1818, 1890 and 1915.

How To Make Gun Powder The Old Fashioned Way in Less Than .

How To Make Gun Powder The Old Fashioned Way in Less Than .

WEBDec 30, 2016 · Luckily you can make a passable powder with no sulfur, charcoal is easy to make and potassium nitrate can be made in a monthslong process. A mixture of 60grams potassium nitrate, 30grams sugar, 4 grams powdered charcoal, 80ml water in a pot will work, or also 65% Potassium Nitrate 35% Sugar ballmilled.

A simple but very effective homemade ball mill for black powder

A simple but very effective homemade ball mill for black powder

WEBA simple but very effective homemade ball mill for black powder. I always wanted to build one but wanted to substitute lead balls for brass, bronze or copper. Reason #1 I'm kind od afraid that lead would contaminate powder with fine particulates trough abrasion,oxidation and potentially reacting with nitrate or sulfur and it would probably ...

Evaluation of the Explosion Hazard of Powders by the Maximum .

Evaluation of the Explosion Hazard of Powders by the Maximum .

WEBJul 11, 2022 · A method for assessing the powder explosibility was developed using analysis of dispersed powder distribution in reaction vessels, combustion propagation, and comparative tests of atomizers. Dependences of the maximum explosion pressure on the concentration of dispersed particles and oxygen content in mixtures with nitrogen and .

Synergistic inhibition of H2/CH4 explosions by CO2/modified KHCO3 powder

Synergistic inhibition of H2/CH4 explosions by CO2/modified KHCO3 powder

WEBDec 1, 2023 · The suppression of CH 4 explosion by ultrafine KHCO 3 powder was first analyzed under dusting pressure, revealing an optimal performance with 30 g/m 3 ultrafine KHCO 3 powder at MPa. CO 2 exerted an beneficial inhibitory effect on H 2 /CH 4 explosion when the hydrogen content was less than 40%. However, when less than 5% .

NETZSCH Opens New Ball Mill Test Laboratory

NETZSCH Opens New Ball Mill Test Laboratory

WEBJun 24, 2019 · NETZSCH Premier Technologies announced the opening of their new ball mill test laboratory in Exton, PA in a press release Tuesday. The new laboratory features the Taurus ball mill for fine to ultrafine particle size reduction, and is the newest addition to NETZSCH 's technical facility. The mill is suitable for processing various materials for .

Making Air Float Aluminum Powder With a Ball Mill

Making Air Float Aluminum Powder With a Ball Mill

WEBAug 20, 2018 · I made super fine aluminum powder from foil, using my homemade ball mill! Here's where I got my motor:https://

How safe is my BP Ball Milling Setup? : r/pyro

How safe is my BP Ball Milling Setup? : r/pyro

WEBMy mill is a cheap corded Black Decker drill that will be turning a couple of plastic vitamin jars I have at hand. Going to mill each ingredient separatedly in their own jars with STEEL balls (3/8" slingshot ammo), than pass them through a 12 mesh screen before measuring out and milling them together with COPPER jacketed leadcore 9mm bullets ...

Ball milling as a mechanochemical technology for fabriion of .

Ball milling as a mechanochemical technology for fabriion of .

WEBSep 1, 2020 · Mechanochemical technique aims to strike a balance between defect formation via ball milling and size adjustment of a solid grain to nanoscale (<1000 nm) (Ullah et al., 2014).During the process, a highenergy mill is employed and a specific powder charge is placed along with a milling medium (Lin et al., 2017).The kinetic .

Industrial Ball Mill Grinders | Pulva

Industrial Ball Mill Grinders | Pulva

WEBBall mill drums offer an efficient and inexpensive way to grind materials down to a more usable size, often as fine as 2575 microns. Both continuous and batch style ball mills use centrifugal force, gravity and hard media to break up industrial materials into fine pieces or powder. Ball milling systems grind dry material and wet slurry alike.

Powder Workers,

Powder Workers,

WEBPowder Workers, . The DuPont Company employed hundreds of people at their black powder yards along the Brandywine from . In addition to powdermen, DuPont hired carpenters, stone masons, machinists, blacksmiths, teamsters, bookkeepers, and boarding house operators. Working at a gunpowder factory was very dangerous.

The Big Bang Story: Pleasant Prairie Powder plant explosion .

The Big Bang Story: Pleasant Prairie Powder plant explosion .

WEBMar 7, 2021 · 1 of 7. A boxcar sits in ruin after the Laflin Rand Powder Plant explosion on March 9, 1911. Five railroad box cars containing 560,000 pounds of dynamite and million pounds of black powder at ...

Everything Black Powder

Everything Black Powder

WEBFudd's and Safety Rangers beware!!!! I hunt coyotes and do black powder stuff. Muzzleloaders, Flintlocks, cap and ball pistols, black powder cartridge and cowboy guns. Keep your powder dry

Explosion characteristics and mechanism of aluminumreduced .

Explosion characteristics and mechanism of aluminumreduced .

WEBJun 1, 2022 · A horizontal stirred ball mill was used. The material of the milling ball was 304 stainless steel. The composite particles fabriion procedure is illustrated in Fig. 2. Powder blends were prepared and ball milled for 3 .

Firearms History, Technology Development: Black Powder

Firearms History, Technology Development: Black Powder

WEBJul 31, 2016 · In France, the mills generally mixed about 55 lbs. of ingredients at a time, whereas in England, the maximum amount was 50 lbs. for rifle powder and 60 lbs. for cannon powder. The process starts by taking the three ingredients (or the preliminary mixed "green charge" above) and spreading it as thinly as possible on the bed by using .

Recommended small ball mill for BP?

Recommended small ball mill for BP?

WEBMar 15, 2021 · Somewhere around here I reported my results with various sizes of SS media from 3/161/2" diameter spheres, using a 4" diameter mill jar to mill the charcoal. The potassium nitrate grinds better with the larger 1/2" media. The sweet spot for charcoal in my rudimentary testing was 5/16" diameter.

Alan Yates' Laboratory

Alan Yates' Laboratory

WEBMill all three components together to integrate well. The actual milling time depends on the efficiency of the particular mill. 23 hours should be considered the minimum with typical amateur ball mills. Some choose to ball mill the Sulfur and Charcoal together separately from the Potassium Nitrate for a large part of the mill time.

Ball Mills

Ball Mills

WEBRetsch offers mills with jar capacities from ml up to 150 l and balls are available from mm to 40 mm, see Figure 2. A third and very important characteristic of a ball mill, which also has a great influence on the result of a milling process, is the power of a mill. Depending on the appliion, jars should be moved either slowly for ...

To buy or to make black powder????????

To buy or to make black powder????????

WEBSep 30, 2021 · Posted October 4, 2021. The first step making good black powder is combing the compounds using a 10 ton wheel mill with properly prepared charcoal for 24 hours. Using a ball mill will not compete with the same quality as a wheel mill. The Chinese use ball mills and the reason for an inferior grade of powder.

Orbis Machinery Ball Mills | Ball Mill Drive

Orbis Machinery Ball Mills | Ball Mill Drive

WEBParticle size reduction of materials in a ball mill with the presence of metallic balls or other media dates back to the late 1800's. The basic construction of a ball mill is a cylindrical container with journals at its axis. The cylinder is filled with grinding media (ceramic or metallic balls or rods), the product to be ground is added and ...

Heart of the Southern War Machine: The Augusta Powder ...

Heart of the Southern War Machine: The Augusta Powder ...

WEBApr 18, 2017 · The Augusta Powder Works began producing powder on April 10, 1862, just seven months after construction began. The cost was only 385,000—a bargain by any measure. It was the second largest powder mill in the world, and largest single Confederate industrial project of the entire war. The first and principal structure erected .

1880's Hamilton: Powder Mills Explosion

1880's Hamilton: Powder Mills Explosion

WEBOct 2, 2011 · Spectator. October 9, 1884. (1) Midway through the noon hour, October 9, 1884, the citizens of Hamilton were startled by the sounds of two loud explosions, one following the other in rapid succession. Many people thought that the shocks, which rattled windows in their frames and shook buildings all over the city, were caused by an .

To ball mill or not to ball mill.....

To ball mill or not to ball mill.....

WEBFeb 21, 2013 · For example the heavier and harder the media are, and the bigger ball drum, the greater mecanical shock energy on the mixture and the greatest danger. I'm pretty sure black powder could be made to explode by milling it in an industry ball mill with 200kg non sparking piece of media. Edited February 25, 2013 by 50AE

The explosion of a ship, loaded with black powder, in Leiden in .

The explosion of a ship, loaded with black powder, in Leiden in .

WEBMay 1, 2001 · In 1807 a ship containing 37,000 pounds of black powder exploded in the centre of Leiden. The effects were devastating, resulting in a large number of casualties and an area of ha (×10 4 m 2) completely destroyed. The effects of the explosion were calculated, based on an equivalent amount of 9000 kg of TNT, making use of formulas .