Black Powder Piston Capsule Test
Conducted by: Jenna Blair, Claire Johnson
Location: Blast Chamber
Date: 11/19/23
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- 2 adjustable crescent wrenches
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Gloves
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Alligator clips
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Bricks/sandbags/weights
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Vacuum chamber & pump
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Safety glasses
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Close toed shoes
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A very long wire
- Multimeter
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9V battery
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Scale
- Hydrostatic Testing Manifold
- Hydrostatic pump
- Bucket of water
Hardware:
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4 2 pistons
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2 Brass NPT Plugs with two holes
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2 Brass NPT Plugs with one hole
- 8 Brass NPT Reducing Adapters
- 8 Burst Disk Washers
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4 1/4-20 screws
Consumables:
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Black powder (0.1g for one capsule, 0.15 g per capsule for two capsule, 0.2 for two capsulesone capsule)
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5 minute epoxy
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16 e-matches
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