Russell, Michael S.
Chemistry of Fireworks
- ISBN 13:
- 9780854041275
- author:
- Russell, Michael S.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Royal Society of Chemistry
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2008
- Pages:
- 166
- Dimensions:
- 152 mm X 228 mm
- Genre:
- Science
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Chemistry of Fireworks by Michael S. Russell is an in-depth exploration of the science behind pyrotechnics.
This book delves into the history and characteristics of gunpowder, as well as the principles behind various types of fireworks, including rockets, shells, fountains, sparklers, bangers, roman candles and wheels.
It also covers special effects such as sound effects, coloured smokes and electrical firing, as well as firework safety for private use and displays. A useful resource for anyone studying pyrotechnics or looking to improve their understanding of fireworks.
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