The history of explosives is told through accidents, inventions, tragedies, and war. Historical Dictionary of Explosives describes this history, presenting the three types of explosives-chemical, mechanical, and nuclear-and how they...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Apr-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9783111331355)
The Series provides an overview of the rapid development of new rocket propellant concepts, mainly in the area of environmentally-friendly rocket propellants, while at the same time it documents the history of what had been done with less sustainabl...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Nov-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9783119147033)
This publication addresses the critical need for chemists engaged in the synthesis of new energetic compounds to comprehensively evaluate physical and thermodynamic properties, as well as sensitivity to various stimuli. The book delves into establ...Loe edasi...
Industrial explosions can occur anywhere where combustible powders and/or flammable vapours are handled, such as facilities dealing with wood, flour, starch, sugar, rubber, plastics, pharmaceuticals, oil, gas, and other industries. Explosions can...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Jul-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Royal Society of Chemistry, ISBN-13: 9781837671731)
Held for the second time in the UK, the international conference in explosives and other energetics took place in June 2024. These conferences host international academics and practitioners who share and showcase research undertaken in this area....Loe edasi...
The Sunday Times bestselling edge-of-your-seat exploration of what would happen in the event of nuclear war, perfect for readers of American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer. Nuclear war begins with a blip on a...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Jun-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9783111446981)
Chemistry of High-Energy Materials continues in this new and revised 7th edition to provide fundamental scientific insights into primary and secondary explosives, propellants, rocket fuels and pyrotechnics. It expands with new research de...Loe edasi...
This book enriches the readers with the advancements in rock blasting techniques for mining and civil construction rock excavation projects, including the need for and importance of rock blasting, related theories, challenges in rock blasting operat...Loe edasi...
The first and only comprehensive illustrated history of dynamite in the United States. While everyone can mentally visualize a stick or bundle of dynamite, very few have any real understanding of one of mankinds most impo...Loe edasi...
Bursting with images from across time, a sparkling chronicle of rockets, pinwheels, and more. This book illuminates the glittering history of fireworks, from their mysterious beginnings to the dazzling big-budget displays of today. I...Loe edasi...
The book focuses on applications of industrial explosives in civil and mining engineering works. Explosives and their actions are explained in terms of basics, principles, and related chemistry. Industrial Explosives and their A...Loe edasi...
The Sunday Times bestselling edge-of-your-seat exploration of what would happen in the event of nuclear war, perfect for readers of American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer. *Shortlisted for the Bai...Loe edasi...
XiaoHong Zhang, WeiQiang Pang, Luigi T DeLuca, Yu Zhao
(Ilmumisaeg: 25-Aug-2023, Hardback, Kirjastus: Royal Society of Chemistry, ISBN-13: 9781839167133)
Combustion agents for solid fuel propellants and explosives have gained widespread interest in recent years. Their high gravimetric heat of combustion enhances the performance of modern energetic materials. Borohydride compounds have proved to be...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-Jul-2023, Hardback, Kirjastus: Royal Society of Chemistry, ISBN-13: 9781788017855)
The International Explosives Conference (IEC-2022) took place in London from 22-24 June 2022 and this publication provides a record of the proceedings for the oral presentations and display posters that were showcased at the event. The Int...Loe edasi...
Pride comes before the fall.DSV, the elite secret service tasked with fighting Daedalus, the descendants of the Nazis, are on the run. Framed for a crime they didnt commit, they are pursued not just by their mortal enemies, but the combined might o...Loe edasi...
Ken Revis was training to be a structural engineer, and had almost qualified, when war broke out in September 1939. He promptly enlisted and, at the age of 23, was commissioned in the Royal Engineers. Training complete, it was during the Christmas fe...Loe edasi...
This two-volume set includes the latest principles behind the processes of drilling and excavation on Earth and other planets. It covers the categories of drills, the history of drilling and excavation, various drilling techniques and associated i...Loe edasi...
This book includes the latest advances that have been made in recent years in developing drilling and excavation mechanisms for extraterrestrial bodies. The chapters cover drill types, drilling techniques and their advantages and associated issues...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 06-Sep-2022, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9783110782042)
The combustion properties of organic materials are used to assess their safety specifications. This knowledge is necessary to avoid potentially disastrous fires. The experimental determination of the combustion properties of a new organic compound...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-Mar-2022, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Royal Society of Chemistry, ISBN-13: 9781839164460)
Written for students with no previous knowledge of explosives, this concise, easy-to-read book outlines the basic principles needed to understand the chemical mechanisms of explosions. This concise, easy-to-read book outlines the basic pri...Loe edasi...
This book is aimed at all personnel involved with management of military pyrotechnic ammunitions and devices in design, production, inspection, training and use, globally-- This book covers full spectrum of military pyrotechnics includin...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Jan-2021, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9783110660524)
This dictionary contains 740 entries with about 1500 references to the primary literature. Details on the composition, performance, sensitivity and other pertinent properties of Energetic Materials such as High Explosives, Propellants, Pyrotechnic...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Jan-2021, Hardback, Kirjastus: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9783110624885)
The three-volume encyclopedia emerged from a year-long collaboration between the energetic materials research at Ludwig University Munich and three US military research facilities that sought to establish a unified standard in reporting the sensi...Loe edasi...
This book will include the latest principles behind the processes of drilling and excavation on Earth and other planets. It covers the categories of drills, the history of drilling and excavation, various drilling techniques and associated issues...Loe edasi...
Advances in Extraterrestrial Drilling: Ground, Ice, and Underwater includes the latest advances that have been made in recent years in developing drilling and excavation mechanisms for extraterrestrial bodies. The chapters cover dril...Loe edasi...
This 2 volume set will include the latest principles behind the processes of drilling and excavation on Earth and other planets. It will cover the categories of drills, the history of drilling and excavation, various drilling techniques and associat...Loe edasi...
New technological innovations offer significant opportunities to promote and protect human rights. At the same time, they also pose undeniable risks. In some areas, they may even be changing what we mean by human rights. The fact that new technologie...Loe edasi...
This book reviews the development of research into the explosive loading of structures, mainly since the beginning of the twentieth century. Major contributions in the fields of measurement, analysis and prediction are discussed. Dynamic loading from...Loe edasi...
This book brings together, in a concise format, the key elements of the loads produced from explosive sources, and how they interact with structures. Explosive sources include gas, high explosives, dust and nuclear materials.It presents...Loe edasi...
Filled with practical applications and research, Biodegradation of Nitroaromatic Compounds and Explosives presents an international perspective on environmental contamination from explosives. It covers biodegradation strategies for DNT and a wide var...Loe edasi...
Provides a hands-on approach to demilitarization and environmental aspects of energetic materials and munitions This book gives an overview of the environmental impact of the production, use, and cleanup of energetic materials and munit...Loe edasi...
This book provides chemists with technical insight on pyrotechnics and explosives. It emphasizes basic chemical principles and practical, hands-on knowledge in the preparation of energetic materials. It examines the interactions between and adapta...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-Apr-2018, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781107179639)
This book is for human rights scholars and practitioners who are interested in the practical and conceptual impact of technology on their advocacy, research, and practice. It provides an explanation of the major risks and opportunities in this domain...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 17-Apr-2018, Hardback, Kirjastus: Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd), ISBN-13: 9780471744993)
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This graduate text, and Coopers companion introductory text (Introduction to the Technology of Explosives), serve the same markets as the successful explosives reference by Meyer, now in its 4th edition. VCH also published the International Journa...Loe edasi...
In this book recent advances in the field of energetic materials are reported. Energetic materials are those chemical compounds which are used for explosions or propulsion of rockets and artillery shells. However, energetic materials are rarely used...Loe edasi...
Manoj K. Shukla, Veera M. Boddu, Jeffery A. Steevens, Reddy Damavarapu, Jerzy Leszczynski
Sari: Challenges and Advances in Computational Chemistry and Physics
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Oct-2017, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783319592060)
This book offers a comprehensive account of energetic materials, including their synthesis, computational modeling, applications, associated degradation mechanisms, environmental consequences and fate and transport. This multi-author contributed volu...Loe edasi...
This work is intended to jointly address the development, realization and applications of emitters and detectors of terahertz (THz-0.3 THz up to 10 THz) and their application to diagnostics of CBRN effects and detection of explosives and CBRN. Many s...Loe edasi...
This work is intended to jointly address the development, realization and applications of emitters and detectors of terahertz (THz-0.3 THz up to 10 THz) and their application to diagnostics of CBRN effects and detection of explosives and CBRN. Many s...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 06-Dec-2016, Hardback, Kirjastus: Royal Society of Chemistry, ISBN-13: 9781782620969)
Bringing together information on both the theoretical and practical aspects of solid rocket propellants for the first time, this book will find a unique place on the readers shelf providing the overall picture of solid rocket propulsion technology....Loe edasi...
The history of American firecrackers from the industrys beginning to the federal ban in 1966! Including 183 color and black-and-white images of vintage photos and packaging, plus values for American firecracker collectibles, this is the firs...Loe edasi...
This book begins with an account of the evolution of improvised explosive devices using a number of micro case studies to explore how and why actors have initiated IED campaigns; how new and old technologies and expertise have been exploited and how...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Jul-2016, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781107106307)
Explosions, and the non-steady shock propagation associated with them, continue to interest researchers working in different fields of physics and engineering (such as astrophysics and fusion). Based on the authors course in shock dynamics, this boo...Loe edasi...
