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OverviewA 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. The journal Pyrotechnica said this book !belongs on every pyrotechnist's bookshelf. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Chris Mocella (Summer Pyrotechnics Seminars, Chestertown, Maryland, USA) , John A. Conkling (Chestertown, Maryland, USA)Publisher: Taylor & Francis Inc Imprint: Marcel Dekker Inc Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.431kg ISBN: 9780824774431ISBN 10: 0824774434 Pages: 216 Publication Date: 02 July 1985 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Replaced By: 9781574447408 Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: In Print ![]() Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of ContentsReviewsbelongs on every pyrotechnist's bookshelf. Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |