A Brief Description of the Construction and Functioning of Common Electric Matches

Lawrence Weinman and K. L. Kosanke

ABSTRACT: A simple description of the construction and the physical principles governing the function of common electric matches and some implications of these principles for testing and firing them are presented.

Keywords: electric match, heat resistance, current, volt, pyrogen


Ref: Selected Pyrotechnic Publication of K.L. and B.J Kosanke, Part 7, (2003-2004), pp 96-102
(K7_102)

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