| Edition |
2nd ed. |
| Description |
xii, 219 p. : ill. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Summary |
"Chemistry of Pyrotechnics: Second Edition is simply the most definitive reference in this field. Author J.A. Conkling covers the requisite background in chemistry, thermodynamics, and light emission; introduces oxidizing agents, fuels, binders, and retardants; and 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"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Fireworks.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Mocella, Chris.
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ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
9781574447408 (hardback) |
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9781420018097 (electronic bk.) |
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