Historical Introduction;
The Characteristics of Black Powder;
Rockets;
Mines and Shells;
Fountains;
Sparklers;
Bangers;
Roman Candles;
Gerbs and Wheels;
Special Effects;
Fireworks Safety;
Fireworks Legislation;
Subject Index.
Michael S Russell is a Chartered Chemist and a member of the RSC. His experience lies in the design of pyrotechnic devices mainly for fire or explosion suppression or military applications. He acts as a Consultant for explosives safety and safety training courses. He has also developed pyrotechnics, smokes, flares, rockets and gas generators.
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