Electro Explosive Device Training Course

Location: Oaks, Pennsylvania, USA, the home of Franklin Applied Physics, Inc. Lectures Times: 9:00 am to 4:30 pm Monday through Thursday, and finishing at noon on Friday. Cost:  US$1226.00. This course is for electroexplosive device (EED) handlers, their supervisors, safety engineers, and instructors. It is also for designers, R&D personnel, quality control personnel, and inspectors. For …
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High Energy Materials (HEMs) conference 2011

Please be reminded that we are one month away from the abstract submission deadline for the HEMs 2011Conference, which is set for 30th March 2011 (attached the Call for Papers).  The 2011 edition of the High Energy Materials (HEMs) conference is scheduled from 3rd to 4th October 2011 in La Rochelle, France .  Please send your abstracts to Mr. Fabrice …
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Effect of Particle Size and Composition of Oxidisers on Sound Level Analysis of Firecrackers

A. Jeya Rajendrana and T. L. Thanulingam Abstract: Two types of oxidizers, potassium nitrate (KNO3) and potassium perchlorate (KClO4), were used and the particle size of the oxidizers was varied by using a ball mill. The particle size was determined by a particle size analyser. Pyrotechnic mixtures of compositions using the two different oxidizers potassium …
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JPyro – Issue 30, 2011 – Contents

Papers: Effect of Particle Size and Composition of Oxidisers on Sound Level Analysis of Firecrackers Flame Analysis Of Micro And Nano Flash Powder For Firework Applications Tests of Paper as a Fuel in a Hybrid Rocket Engine A proposal to quantify trace levels of hexachlorobenzene in fireworks Book Review Firework Displays: Explosive Entertainment     …
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Issue 29, 2010

Issue 29, 2010 This issue has now been closed and can be accessed via this webside.  If you subscriped to a Hard copy this should be with you by the end of February.  If you have not received it by then please contact us, as they are being sent out this week (21.02.11).

Training in Explosives Technology

Short course: INTRODUCTION TO THE TECHNOLOGY OF EXPLOSIVES This course covers the physics of explosives technology (chemistry, burning, shock & detonation, initiation and initiators, scaling in design and analysis) and an appreciation of various laws, statutes, codes and common practices regarding explosives safety, transportation and storage. The course runs from March 28 – April 1, …
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Quality Control Testing Of Pyrotechnic Articles For The Beijing 2008 Olympic Games

Andrew Tang Abstract: Firework displays are commonly used to celebrate special events. They have been used in Olympic Games opening and closing ceremonies for years. During the 29th Olympic Games – Beijing 2008 Olympic Games Opening and Closing Ceremonies, fi rework displays were therefore used as part of the program. Due to the Chinese traditional …
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