Publisher's Synopsis
The Dictionary of Explosives, written by Arthur Marshall and published in 1920, is a comprehensive reference book that provides a detailed description of various types of explosives. The book covers both military and civilian explosives, including gunpowder, dynamite, and TNT, as well as more specialized explosives such as nitroglycerin and picric acid. The author provides information on the chemical composition, properties, and uses of each explosive, along with safety precautions and handling procedures. The book is intended for use by professionals in the field of explosives, including chemists, engineers, and military personnel, as well as anyone interested in the history and science of explosives. The Dictionary of Explosives is a valuable resource for understanding the development and use of explosives throughout history, and provides insight into the role of explosives in military and civilian applications.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.
