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The chemistry of fireworks /
For centuries fireworks have been a source of delight and amazement in cultures around the world. But what produces their dazzling array of effects? This book takes you behind the scenes to explore the chemistry and physics behind the art of pyrotechnics. Topics covered include history and character...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, UK :
Royal Society of Chemistry,
©2000.
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| Colección: | RSC paperbacks.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Historical introduction
- The characteristics of black powder
- Rockets
- Mines and shells
- Fountains
- Sparklers
- Bangers
- Roman candles
- Gerbs and wheels
- Special effects
- Firework safety
- Fireworks legislation.