Chemistry of pyrotechnics: basic principles and theory
"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, inc…
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- Full title :Chemistry of pyrotechnics : basic principles and theory / John A. Conkling, Chris Mocella.
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"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"--
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- Publication Date:2010.
- Edition:2nd ed
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):CRC Press
- Place of Publication:Boca Raton, Fla
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2010.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (xii, 219 pages) : : illustrations
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781420018097, 1420018094
- oclc:on1257370961
- LC Classification:TP300
- Dewey Decimal:662/.1
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