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 Übersetzung für 'melinite' von Englisch nach Deutsch
NOUN   a melinite | melinites
chem.hist.weapons
melinite
Melinit {m}
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Übersetzung für 'melinite' von Englisch nach Deutsch

melinite
Melinit {m}chem.hist.weapons
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Anwendungsbeispiele Englisch
  • In 1897, Turpin sued Jules Verne for basing Thomas Roch from the "Facing the Flag" novel on him and the Melinite explosive.
  • At midnight, having failed to remove the bandits, French authorities succeeded in positioning one and a half kilograms of melinite in the house.
  • The daily production capacity was 4 tons of gunpowder, 7 tons of melinite, 5 tons of cheddite and 1 ton of nitronaphthalene, produced by 281 workers.
  • "Gros Andreau" bombs proved effective and relatively safe to use and were first dropped on Karlsruhe on 22 June 1916, being withdrawn from use in 1918 and replaced with bombs filled with Melinite (picric acid and guncotton) and Mononitronaphthalene known as MMN bombs.
  • During an ambush drill, a Vietnamese soldier near Cramer was readying to throw a lit block of melinite (a French military high explosive) when it prematurely detonated.

  • The resulting shells helped overcome the shortages, but as they had to be manufactured in two pieces they were inherently weak at the base thus sometimes letting hot gases detonate the melinite inside the shell.
  • Its French equivalent was "melinite", Japanese equivalent was "shimose".
  • The "Galilée" and the "Du Chayla" bombarded the city with "mélinite", an explosive substance containing picric acid that struck residential neighborhouods, particularly the "Tnaker".
  • Jane Avril (9 June 1868 [...] 17 January 1943) was a French can-can dancer made famous by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec through his paintings. Extremely thin, "given to jerky movements and sudden contortions", she was nicknamed "La Mélinite", after an explosive.
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