It is composed of charcoal, saltpeter, and sulfur
It is composed of charcoal, saltpeter, and sulfur
sulfer charcoal saltpeter
The Chinese invented black powder. A basic composition has about 75% of KNO3 , (potassium nitrate), about 10% S (sulfur), and about 15% charcoal. Al have to be pulverized separately.
Black powder. By the Chinese
potassium nitrate,sulfur, and charcoal.. you can find all kinds of ratios on google.
Potassium nitrate, or saltpeter charcoal and sulfur
The ratio is 75% potassium nitrate 15% charcoal and 10% sulfur. Measured by weight.
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Black powder is made up of potassium nitrate, charcoal and sulfur in the ratio 75:15:10. These components are integrated finely into each other.
Black powder has just 3 components: potassium nitrate, charcoal and sulfur in the ratio 75:15:10. These are integrated finely into each other.
=Black Powder:==75 parts Potassium Nitrate ( KNO3 or saltpeter/saltpetre, or nitre/niter). 10 parts Sulphur/sulphur (S) 15 parts Charcoal (C)==Generally, around the world in the 1800s, Black Powder came to be standardized at 15/2/3 or 15/3/2 of KNO/S/C, both to the same effect.=