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{{See|Science and technology of the Han Dynasty|List of Chinese inventions}} ...Once the water is forced from the sheet, felt (not to be confused with the traditional [[felt]]) is used to collect the water. When making paper by hand, a blott

...so refers broadly to any propellant powder. Modern firearms do not use the traditional gunpowder (black powder) described in this article, but instead use [[smoke ...ng cap|priming charge]], such as gunpowder. However, the sulfur content of traditional gunpowders caused [[corrosion]] problems with Cordite Mk I and this led to

Under the Shang Dynasty, [[Han Chinese]] clothing or [[Hanfu]] consisted of a ''yi'', a narrow-cuffed, knee-length ...ple for both men and women, and quite uniform across the subcontinent. The traditional combination of short tunic with hose for working-class men and long tunic w

...id not favor the native cotton, nor did they find the material produced on traditional [[Loom#Back strap loom|backstrap looms]] wide enough. New techniques and ma ...[[Nahua peoples|Nahua]] in central Mexico commercialize their original and traditional creations as well as produce them for domestic consumption. People in coast

...ally used for covering [[roof]]s, [[floor]]s, [[wall]]s, showers, or other objects such as tabletops. Alternatively, '''tile''' can sometimes refer to simila ...sumed that the new stone and tile construction also ushered in the end of 'Chinese roof' (''Knickdach'') construction in Greek architecture, as they made the

...b>6</sub>)₃).<ref name="HollemanAF"/> The latter is used as the traditional "blue" in [[blueprint]]s.<ref>{{cite book | chapter = An introduction in mo Iron objects of great age are much rarer than objects made of gold or silver due to the ease of corrosion of iron.{{sfn|Weeks|196

...[[Indus Valley Civilization|Indians]], and [[History of China#Ancient era|Chinese]]. Islamic physicians and other Eastern scholars maintained and advanced t [[Image:HuaTuo.jpg|thumb|left|[[Hua Tuo]], Chinese [[surgeon]], circa AD 200]]