Fireworks, Principles and Practice, 2nd Edition

Contents - 1 The History of Fireworks - 2 Firework Material - 3 General Pyrotechnic Principles - 4 Mixing and Charging - 5 Containers - 6 Stars - 7 Colored Fires, Bengals, Lances, Portfires, Torches - 8 Roman Candles, Comets, Mines - 9 Noisemakers - 10 Rockets - 11 Drivers, Saxons, Tourbillions - 12 Shells - 13 Gerbs, Foundations,Rains, Squibs, Cones - 14 Pinwheels and Crackers - 15 Indoor Fireworks - 16 Fuses, Quickmatch - 17 Smoke - 18 Exhibition Fireworks - 19 The Manufacturing Processes for Firework Compositions - Reference - Index -