Explosives technology and pyrotechnics

This unique book is a store of less well-known explosion anddetonation phenomena, including also data and experiences related tosafety risks.

This two-volume set includes the latest principles behind the processes of drilling and excavation on Earth and other planets.

In large surface mining operations, drilling and blasting activities constitute more than 15% of the total costs.

Provides a roadmap for understanding the relationship between technology and human rights law and practice.

The results of theoretical and experimental investigations of seismic waves depending on natural and technological factors are discussed, with methods for engineering calculations of industrial blast parameters.

This work provides a translation of "e;Modelirovanie deistviya vzriva pri razruzhenii gornikh porod"e; (Moscow, 1990).

This book provides chemists with technical insight on pyrotechnics and explosives.

Advances in Extraterrestrial Drilling: Ground, Ice, and Underwater includes the latest advances that have been made in recent years in developing drilling and excavation mechanisms for extraterrestrial bodies.

This volume consists of papers presented at the International Conference on Earthquake, Blast and Impact held at the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology, UK, 18-20 September 1991, organised by the Society for Earthquake and Civil Engineering Dynamics (SECED) and supported by the Institution of Civil Engineers, the Instituti

This comprehensive book presents a detailed account of research and recent developments in the field of green energetic materials, including pyrotechnics, explosives and propellants.

Explore the first English children s picture book on how fireworks and gunpowder were created!

In his shocking and revelatory new work, the celebrated journalist William Langewiesche investigates the burgeoning global threat of nuclear weapons production.