M.S. Russell
The Chemistry of Fireworks
M.S. Russell · 2000
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This book explores the chemistry and physics behind the art of pyrotechnics. Topics covered include the history and characteristics of gunpowder; principles behind each of the most popular firework types; special effects, including sound effects and colored smokes; electrical firing; firework safety for private use and displays; and firework legislation. Concise and easy to understand, the book discusses the theory of fireworks in terms of well-known scientific concepts.
Book details
- Year
- 2000
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- Royal Society of Chemistry
- Editions
- 1
- Pages
- 117
- ISBN
- 9780854045983
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