Most European fountain pen brands ( for example Caran d ' Ache, Faber-Castell, Michel Perchin, DuPont, Montegrappa, Stipula, Pelikan, Montblanc, Monteverde, Sigma, Delta, Italix and Rotring ) and some pen brands of other continents ( for example Bexley, Retro51, Tombow and Acura ) use so called " international cartridges " ( AKA " European cartridges " or " standard cartridges " or " universal cartridges "), in short ( 38 mm in length, about 0. 75 ml of capacity ) or long ( 72 mm, 1. 45 ml ) sizes, or both.

For instance, power grades of black powder, unsuitable for use in firearms but adequate for blasting rock in quarrying operations, is called blasting powder rather than gunpowder with standard proportions of 70 % nitrate, 14 % charcoal, and 16 % sulfur ; blasting powder may be made with the cheaper sodium nitrate substituted for potassium nitrate and proportions may be as low as 40 % nitrate, 30 % charcoal, and 30 % sulfur.

By the late 19th century manufacturing focused on standard grades of black powder from Fg used in large bore rifles and shotguns, through FFg ( medium and smallbore arms such as muskets and fusils ), FFFg ( smallbore rifles and pistols ), and FFFFg ( extreme small bore, short pistols and most commonly for priming flintlocks ).

Enamel paints sometimes contain glass powder or tiny metal flake fragments instead of the color pigments found in standard oil-based paints.

. 45-70,. 38-40, and. 32-20 were designated by bullet diameter in hundredths of an inch and standard black powder charge in grains.

The standard military loading procedure from prepared paper cartridges containing ball and gun powder in an elongated envelope is:

The standard at the time was to have powder and ball contained in a paper or skin envelope or " cartridge " for ease of loading.

In 1922, Walgreens ' employee Ivar " Pop " Coulson made a milkshake by adding two scoops of vanilla ice cream to the standard malted milk drink recipe ( milk, chocolate syrup and malt powder ).

Monitors guns were used with the standard service charge of only of powder, which did not give the projectile sufficient momentum to penetrate her opponent's armor.

Using an antiseptic cleaner and covering the area with powder after the cleaner dries up is standard.

Advantages over standard powder compaction are the possibility of thinner walls and larger workpieces.

Manufacturers subsequently offered more powerful magnum primers for uniform ignition of civilian long-range or big-game cartridges with significantly greater powder capacity than required for standard infantry weapons.

The range and accuracy of a trade musket ( 40 m range ) could not be compared with that of a proper military musket such as a Brown Bess or the later standard issue Enfield which required the less common fine grain black powder.

* Curry fried rice: standard fried rice mixed with curry powder for a spicier flavor

Toner manufacturers maintain a quality control standard for particle size distribution in order to produce a powder suitable for use in their printers.

Initially chambered for black powder shotgun shells ( as was standard at the time ), the Model 1887 gave rise to the Winchester Model 1901, a strengthened version chambered for 10ga smokeless powder shells.

Twenty five kilos lighter than the standard CSR260, this model variant also adds distinctive Superlight styling to the exterior, including a wind deflector, a carbon fibre dashboard and wings, a black powder coated cockpit and a quick-release MOMO steering wheel.

smokeless powder was the standard for United States military service rifles from 1897 until 1908.

Aluminum powder and potassium perchlorate are the only two components of the pyrotechnic industry standard flash powder.

The name. 32-20 refers to the bullet and standard black powder charge of.

Banana bread first became a standard feature of American cookbooks with the popularization of baking soda and baking powder in the 1930s, appeared in Pillsbury's 1933 Balanced Recipes cookbook, and later gained more acceptance with the release of the original Chiquita Banana's Recipe Book in 1950.

The hardware consists primarily of a standard MOS 6502 CPU, which executes the game program, and the Digital Vector Generator ( DVG ), vector processing circuitry developed by Atari themselves.

The standard model of particle physics was developed that so far has successfully explained the properties of the nucleus in terms of these sub-atomic particles and the forces that govern their interactions.

By contrast, the cursive developed out of the Nabataean alphabet in the same period soon became the standard for writing Arabic, evolving into the Arabic alphabet as it stood by the time of the early spread of Islam.

ALGOL ( short for ALGOrithmic Language ) is a family of imperative computer programming languages originally developed in the mid 1950s which greatly influenced many other languages and was the standard method for algorithm description used by the ACM, in textbooks, and academic works for the next 30 years and more.

An unofficial standard for spoken American English has also developed, as a result of mass media and geographic and social mobility, and broadly describes the English typically heard from network newscasters, commonly referred to as non-regional diction, although local newscasters tend toward more parochial forms of speech.

The AIX family of operating systems debuted in 1986, became the standard operating system for the RS / 6000 series on its launch in 1990, and is still actively developed by IBM.

The European / Australian PAL ( Phase Alternation Line rate ) and the French-Former Soviet Union SECAM ( Séquentiel Couleur Avec Mémoire ) standard were developed later and attempt to cure certain defects of the NTSC system.

The fact that the Aeginetan standard of weights and measures ( developed in the mid-7th century ) was one of the two standards in general use in the Greek world ( the other being the Euboic-Attic ) is sufficient evidence of the early commercial importance of the island.

Advanced Mobile Phone System ( AMPS ) is an analog mobile phone system standard developed by Bell Labs, and officially introduced in the Americas in 1978, Israel in 1986, and Australia in 1987.

Two versions of Blackwood are common: " standard " Blackwood, developed by Easley, and " Roman key card " or " RKC " Blackwood, named for the Italian team which invented it.

Although central banks today are generally associated with fiat money, the 19th and early 20th centuries central banks in most of Europe and Japan developed under the international gold standard, elsewhere free banking or currency boards were more usual at this time.

They then developed an intermediate-power cartridge round, which was accomplished by reducing the power and the length of the standard 7. 92x57 Mauser rifle cartridge to create the 7. 92x33 Kurz ( Short ) cartridge.

In an attempt to overcome the problem of incompatibility between different versions of COBOL, the American National Standards Institute ( ANSI ) developed a standard form of the language in 1968.

Since the 1990s, several novel classes of antiemetics have been developed and commercialized, becoming a nearly universal standard in chemotherapy regimens, and helping to successfully manage these symptoms in a large portion of patients.

Starting in the 1880s, and more significantly by the mid-20th century, CGS was gradually superseded internationally for scientific purposes by the MKS ( metre – kilogram – second ) system, which in turn developed into the modern SI standard.

The network model's original inventor was Charles Bachman, and it was developed into a standard specification published in 1969 by the CODASYL Consortium.

Another theory is that the standard longhair dachshund was developed by breeding smooth dachshunds with various land and water spaniels.

The DECT standard was developed by ETSI in several phases, the first of which took place between 1988 and 1992 when the first round of standards were published.

The 1, 300 cc version developed at 5, 000 rpm using the standard configuration with two carburettors.

" No independent standard was developed for DOM Level 0, but it was partly described in the specification of HTML4.

At the time, BT dictated what signalling could be used on its leased lines and, whilst it only had a minority interest in the sales of PBXs, was requested by the PBX manufacturers to produce a standard to prevent the creation of a plethora of conflicting PBX protocols being developed.

The standard was developed by ECMA International, which first approved the standard on 21 June 2005 as Standard ECMA-367, < cite > Eiffel: Analysis, Design and Programming Language </ cite >.

His fully developed camera, called the Kinetograph, was patented in 1891 and took a series of instantaneous photographs on standard Eastman Kodak photographic emulsion coated on to a transparent celluloid strip 35 mm wide.

The general trend in the development of cinema, led from the United States, was towards using the newly developed specifically filmic devices for expression of the narrative content of film stories, and combining this with the standard dramatic structures already in use in commercial theatre.