Before the matchlock, guns were fired by holding a burning wick to a "touch hole" in the barrel igniting the powder ... Percussion-detonating principle patented. 1825 ca. - Percussion-cap guns ...

Is the available projectile force of one volume of Scliultze's powder equivalent to the available projectile force of two volumes of black powder ? If not, it may be averred with tolerable ...

Most of the content on A History of the World is created by the contributors, who are the museums and members of the public. The views expressed are theirs and unless specifically stated are not ...

We also provide a computer lab and collaboration space for CCI student use. The lab provides free black and white printing for all CCI students.

The Consumer Confidence Index (CCI) is a survey administered by the Conference Board. The CCI measures what consumers are feeling about their expected financial situation, whether that's ...

One piece of new technology that’s been tested in NFL practices over the last two years is the Guardian Cap, a helmet ...

CCI’s computing and information technology majors provide you with a creative, collaborative space to hone your skills both inside and outside the classroom. By combining our diverse range of ...

Still, some internet providers put a cap on the amount of data you can use each month, and enforce such caps by charging fees or throttling speeds. Instead of monitoring your monthly data use to ...

Black holes are points in space that are so dense they create deep gravity sinks. Beyond a certain region, not even light can escape the powerful tug of a black hole's gravity. And anything that v ...

Mid-cap stocks can often be overlooked. Large-cap stocks get most of the press, as they dominate investor portfolios and media coverage, in part due to their visibility and brand names.

Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) offers same-day/next-day services for any student seeking care with no predefined session limits and most services are free. Treatment services are brief ...

New Delhi [India], June 11 (ANI): The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved BlackRock Funding, Inc.'s acquisition of Global Infrastructure Management, LLC, marking a significant ...