Chemistry of pyrotechnics : basic principles and theory /

Conkling, John A.

Chemistry of pyrotechnics : basic principles and theory / John A. Conkling, Chris Mocella - 2nd ed. - Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, c2011 - xii, 225 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index

"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"--$cProvided by publisher

9781574447408 (hardback)


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