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100 1 _aCutbush, James,
_d1788-1823
245 1 2 _aA system of pyrotechny
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2015
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2015-03-21
508 _aProduced by John Campbell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"A System of Pyrotechny" by James Cutbush is a scientific publication written in the early 19th century. The work focuses on the theory and practice of pyrotechnics, encompassing various applications of chemistry in creating fireworks for exhibitions and military purposes. It is designed for military and naval officers, as well as scientists and artisans interested in the field. The opening of the book presents an introduction to pyrotechnics, outlining its definition as the art of creating artificial fireworks. It discusses the fundamental principles of combustion and the various substances used in pyrotechnics, highlighting how chemical reactions produce desired effects. Cutbush emphasizes the significance of understanding the chemical interactions involved in pyrotechnics for both practical applications and theoretical insights. He further states that the book serves as a comprehensive guide, detailing the processes involved in the creation and use of fireworks for both entertainment and warfare. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aFireworks
653 _aMilitary fireworks
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/48539
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