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A thin, strong fabric made from silk.  Cartridge cloth was used to make powder bags for large-caliber guns because it was completely consumed in the heat of the explosion (Brady 1971).
 
A thin, strong fabric made from silk.  Cartridge cloth was used to make powder bags for large-caliber guns because it was completely consumed in the heat of the explosion (Brady 1971).
  
== Additional Information ==
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==Resources and Citations==
  
G.S.Brady, ''Materials Handbook'', 10th edition, McGraw-Hill, New York, 1971.
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* G.S.Brady, ''Materials Handbook'', 10th edition, McGraw-Hill, New York, 1971.
  
 
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Latest revision as of 15:39, 20 May 2022

Description

A thin, strong fabric made from silk. Cartridge cloth was used to make powder bags for large-caliber guns because it was completely consumed in the heat of the explosion (Brady 1971).

Resources and Citations

  • G.S.Brady, Materials Handbook, 10th edition, McGraw-Hill, New York, 1971.

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