Following the successful meeting at Derby last year and as promised, EIG and BPA have arranged a day’s seminar on all aspects regarding the use of mortars and mortar racking systems in professionally fired firework displays. The meeting will be held at Centrepoint, London on 3rd July 2007 and to which you are invited. The …
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Selected Pyrotechnic Publications of Dr. Takeo Shimizu, Part 4. The Design Criteria for Chrysanthemum Shells
This book comprises 8 chapters Chapter 1 – Preface Chapter 2 – Basic chrysanthemum construction. Chapter 3 – Design problems. Chapter 4 – Pre-calculations and preparation for experiments. Chapter 5 – Burst charge experiments. Chapter 6 – Star velocity formulas. Chapter 7 – Ballistic tables for moving stars. Chapter 8 – Comparison of calculated and experimental …
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Selected Pyrotechnic Publications of Dr. Takeo Shimizu, Part 3. Studies on Fireworks Colored Flame Compositions
Part I. Theoretical Development of the Line-Reversal Method for Temperature Measurement of Flames Part II. Temperature Measurement of Flames by Means of Line-Reversal Method Part III. On Backgrounds of Color Flame Spectra Part IV. On Flame Spectra of Red, Yellow and Green Color Compositions Part V. On Flame Spectra of Blue Color Compositions Part VI. …
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Selected Pyrotechnic Publications of Dr. Takeo Shimizu, Part 2
The Critical Burning of Pyrotechnic Compositions Some Techniques for Manufacturing Fireworks (1) Dark Delay Compositions, (2) The Use of Metal Powders Research on the Most Appropriate Method for the Pyrotechnic Industry To Determine the Sensitivity of Compositions Study on the Reaction Mechanism of Black Powder And Its Applications Ballistics of Firework Shells Detection of Underwater Blasting …
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Selected Pyrotechnic Publications of KL and BJ Kosanke Part 7 (2003 and 2004)
Roman Candle Accident: Comet Characteristics Pyrotechnic Burn Rate Measurement: Interstitial Flame Spread Rate Testing Aerial Shell Augmentation Effects Feasibility Study on the Use of Nanoscale Thermites for Lead-Free Electric Matches Characterization of Pyrotechnic Reaction Residue Particles by SEM / EDS WARNING: Serious Product Malfunction Flowerpots and Muzzle Breaks Report on the Initial Testing of Suspect …
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Selected Pyrotechnic Publications of KL and BJ Kosanke Part 6 (2001 and 2002)
Fire Sculptures Using FireRope Electric Matches: Physical Parameters Electric Matches: Ramp Firing Current Pyrotechnic Reaction Residue Particle Identification by SEM / EDS Hypotheses Regarding Star-Shell Detonations Chlorate Compositions in Quickmatch Faversham's Gunpowder Mills Floating Dud Aerial Shells Study on the Effect of Leg Wire Attachment on the Height Attained by Aerial Shells The Effect of …
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Selected Pyrotechnic Publications of KL and BJ Kosanke Part 5 (1998 through 2000)
Development of a Video Spectrometer Some Measurements of Glitter Lift Charge Loss for a Shell to Remain in the Mortar Configuration and “Over-Load” Studies of Concussion Mortars Quick Match: A Review and Study Pyrotechnic Primes and Priming Dud Shell Risk Assessment: NFPA Distances Dud Shell Risk Assessment: Mortar Placement Performance Test of Civil War Black …
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Selected Pyrotechnic Publications of KL and BJ Kosanke Part 4 (1995 through 1997)
Stars Blown Blind Fireworks and their Hazards Concussion Mortar Internal Pressure, Recoil and Overpressure as Functions of Powder Mass Hazardous Chemical Combinations Explosive Limit of Armstrong’s Mixture Aerial Shell Drift Effects: A) The Effect of Long Mortars B) The Effect of Capsule-Shaped Shells Pyrotechnic Spark Generation An Instrument for the Evaluation of Black Powder as …
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Selected Pyrotechnic Publications of KL and BJ Kosanke Part 3 (1993 and 1994)
Timing Aerial Shell Bursts for Maximum Performance and Safety Aluminum Metal Powders Used in Pyrotechnics Explosions and Detonations Fireworks Displays — Abnormally Dangerous Activity ? ? ? Lancework — Pictures in Fire Successful Bidding and Performance on Government Fireworks Display Contracts Electric Matches & Squibs "Skip Burning" of Visco Fuse Electric Ignition of Shock Tube …
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Selected Pyrotechnic Publications of KL and BJ Kosanke Part 2 (1990 through 1992)
Report of Aerial Shell Burst Height Measurements Introduction to the Physics and Chemistry of Low Explosives (Parts 1-3) Shimizu Aerial Shell Ballistic Predictions, Parts 1 & 2 Hazard Data for Chemicals Used in Pyrotechnics Burn Characteristics of "Visco" Fuse Saran Resin — Its Properties and Uses Pyrotechnic Fuse Burn Rates A Collection of Star Formulations …
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