Explosives

By Edward de Barry Barnett

Book Overview

Explosives by E. De Barry Barnett is a comprehensive guide to the science and technology of explosives. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the history of explosives, the chemical and physical properties of explosive materials, the different types of explosives and their uses, and the principles of explosive technology. The author provides a detailed overview of the manufacturing process for explosives, as well as the safety precautions that must be taken when working with these materials. The book also includes a section on the detection and disposal of explosives, as well as the legal and ethical issues surrounding their use. With its clear and concise writing style, Explosives is an essential resource for anyone interested in the science and technology of explosives, from students and researchers to professionals in the field.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163847704
• ISBN13: 9781163847701
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 260 Pages
• Weight: 1.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"