A Complete System of Pyrotechny
Introducing a fantastic book which comprises scrupulous information on the substances used in fireworks; the apparatus, paraphernalia and handling.
While making fireworks, great attention must be paid to the well mixing of the materials; you will comprehend the hypothesis and application of pyrotechnics, with the relevance of chemistry.
Written in straightforward language, this book has enough information on exhibition and military pyrotechnics to enable anyone to master the art of making pyrotechnics for a broad range of applications.
You will gain knowledge on the many various topics of pyrotechnics including:
- Sulphur, or Brimstone
- Saltpeter
- Pulverizing saltpeter
- Preparing Charcoal for fireworks
- Gunpowder
- Creating powder for fireworks
- Spur Fire
- Making Touch Paper
- Methods of mixing components
- How to Create:
- Crackers
- Squibs & Serpents
- Sky Rockets
- Rocket Cases
- Decorations For Sky Rockets
- Towering Rockets
- Caduceus Rockets
- Honorary Rockets
- Rocket form an arch rising
- Multiple rockets rising together
- Fixing several rockets to same stick
- Rocket Scrolls
- Rocket Stands
- Table Rockets
- Wheels
- Balloon cases
- Mortars
- Aigrettes
- Fire Pumps / Roman Candles
- Artificial Earthquake
- Chinese fountains
- The Dodecahedron
- Stars with Points
- Fired sun with transparent face
- Detonating works:
- Aquatic Fireworks
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