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单词 cordite
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  • A dense black smoke was seen in the starboard battery, whether from coal or torpedo cordite I could not say.
  • One could hear, between the thunder of the big bombs, the dull report of exploding cordite.
  • Some cordite cartridges were lying outside of it and these went off with a great flare.
  • The Turkish snipers were still busy, and the sharp crack of cordite echoed from scores of different hiding-places along the hills.
  • There is a loud report, the click of a bolt, and the pungent smell of burnt cordite.

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I maintain that you cannot compare the wages of a man who works in thosecorditeworks with the wages of the ordinary agricultural labourer.
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The working cost has been £14,846,697, and the value of thecorditeproduced £16,690,246.
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Thecorditestored in them is reported to be in a serviceable condition.
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If thecorditelasts through the test for only twenty-nine minutes, it is rejected because it has not passed the test.
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About this time, when so many of these firms had entered into competition, a newcorditewas evolved.
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Take, for instance, the filling of cartridges withcordite.
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He suggested that therefore there was no danger at all in the manufacture ofcordite.
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Thecorditereferred to was rejected as not complying with the specification, and othercorditewas purchased in its place.
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Of course, that might well be qualified, because it is according to the size of thecorditeand the time it takes to dry.
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Nevertheless, thatcorditewould be perfectly safe for eight, ten or twelve years.
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No doubt it is a very severe loss to the manufacturers whencorditefails to pass the test and is thrown back upon their hands.
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As to the last part of the question, there is at present no intention of reverting to the former system of conveying thecordite, etc.
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Investigations and experiments are continually in progress with a view to further ensuring the stability ofcordite.
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The size ofcorditerequired is that known as 45.
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We are not one single pound ofcorditebehind.
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