Dynamite Stories

By Hudson Maxim

Book Overview

Delve into the fascinating world of high explosives with Hudson Maxim's "Dynamite Stories: and some interesting facts about explosives." This meticulously prepared edition explores the science and application of explosives, from dynamite and TNT to gunpowder and the principles of detonation. Explore the chemical underpinnings of these powerful technologies, presented in an accessible and engaging manner.

A classic text in the field of applied sciences, "Dynamite Stories" provides a historical perspective on engineering and industrial chemistry. Discover the technology behind explosions and gain insight into the enduring role of explosives in shaping our world. Whether you are interested in the science of chemistry or the history of engineering, this book offers a unique and compelling look at a powerful and often misunderstood technology.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1023229595
• ISBN13: 9781023229593
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 0.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"