Author: Ragnar Benson IDs: Amazon: 0873645650 Google: gKWRPQAACAAJ ISBN: 9780873645652 View Download (3.78 MB) Description Product Description Do you have a weapon in your arsenal that will hold off tanks or a small army of hostile people? What you need is a flamethrower. They're cheap; easy to build and maintain; and use common, inexpensive fuel. A recipe for napalm is included. One whiff of the dragon"s breath will put attackers at your mercy.

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Author: John A. Conkling IDs: Google: E9fNzgEACAAJ Amazon: 1574447408 ISBN: 9780824774431 View Download (1.58 MB) Description A perennial bestseller, Chemistry of Pyrotechnics and Explosives: Basic Principles and Theory, is simply the most definitive reference in this field. Author J.A. Conkling first covers the requisite background in chemistry, thermodynamics, and light emission, introduces oxidizing agents, fuels, binders, and retardants, then explores virtually every aspect of formulating pyrotechnics. Topics include the requirements for and preparation of high-energy mixtures, ignition and propagation, heat and delay compositions, and color and light production, including sparks, flitter, and glitter.

Author: John A. Conkling IDs: Amazon: 1574447408 ISBN: 9781574447408 View Download (3.57 MB) Description Primarily driven by advancing technology and concerns for safety, advancement in the world of pyrotechnics and high-energy materials has exploded in the past 25 years. The promulgation of new government regulations places new and more stringent restrictions on the materials that may be used in energetic mixtures. These regulations now mandate numerous training programs, and initiate other actions, such as OSHA’s Process Safety Management standard, intended to eliminate accidents and incidents.

Authors: John A. Conkling, Christopher J. Mocella IDs: ISBN: 9781138079922 Amazon: 1138079928 Google: q_GguQEACAAJ View Download (8.32 MB) Description This book provides chemists with technical insight on pyrotechnics and explosives. It emphasizes basic chemical principles and practical, hands-on knowledge in the preparation of energetic materials. It examines the interactions between and adaptations of pyrotechnics to changing technology in areas such as obscuration science and low-signature flame emission. The updated third edition discusses chemical and pyrotechnic principles, components of high-energy materials, elements of ignition, propagation, and sensitivity.

Author: G. W. Septimus Piesse IDs: Amazon: 1110227523 ISBN: 9781110227525 View Download (6.96 MB) Description This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience. We believe this work is culturally important and have elected to bring the book back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide.

Authors: Biringucci, Vannoccio, 1480-1539?, Ruffinelli, Venturino, d. 1558, printer, Navò, Curzio Troiano de, fl. 1537-1566, publisher, Burndy Library, donor. DSI IDs: DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.62542 View Download (28.73 MB) DescriptionFirst edition On verso of t.p.: Dedication “al molto magnifico m. Bernardino di Moncelesi da Salo, Curtio Nauo”; followed by publisher’s device (rampant lion in center with springing lion on top of shield held by “Scipion” and “Fabio”) below which is lettered “per Curtio Nauò et fratelli.

Authors: George A. Weingart, George Washington Weingart IDs: Google: JlkSHQAACAAJ ISBN: 9780929931128 View Download (20.48 MB) Description Dictionary and manual of pyrotechny. Covering the authors work and experiments from 1890 to 1935. A drop of ink, t'is said made millions think: A spark of fireworks has oft' made thousands blink. Back to library

Author: George Washington Weingart IDs: ISBN: 9780929931128 Amazon: 0929931122 View Download (24.45 MB) Description The prices and sources mentioned throughout the text are no longer valid. This text contains descriptions and depictions of fireworks. Readers are cautioned that they must form their own opinion as to the application of anything found herein. Rekeyed from original text with additional material. Back to library

Author: Karl Gelingsheim IDs: ISBN: 9783831129461 Google: FGP9wAEACAAJ View Download (10.53 MB) DescriptionFireworks Manufacture Back to library