Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!sample.eng.ohio-state.edu!purdue!haven.umd.edu!mimsy!netman.intel.com!rrubert From: rrubert@netman.intel.com Newsgroups: rec.guns Subject: Re: Downloading Centerfire rounds Message-ID: <35908@mimsy.umd.edu> Date: 21 Jun 91 20:12:48 GMT Sender: magnum@mimsy.umd.edu Lines: 22 Approved: gun-control@cs.umd.edu Regarding the following: From:snitor!petert@uunet.UU.NET (Peter Toth) Message-ID: <35692@mimsy.umd.edu> #How about: you are more likely to see this problem with "fast" powder. #The problem with the half empty case is that you get flame propagation #end to end faster than you can say "Oh #@%*!" ;^) If it's a slow powder, #no matter, or not much; if it's a fast one, don't do it next to me =%0. #petert Does anyone know if the problem goes away with the use of an inert filler to keep the powder in a uniform position and density? Rod Rubert