Difference between revisions of "Pyrotechnics 101"
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Line 9: | Line 9: | ||
Possible Textbooks | Possible Textbooks | ||
:[http://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/ebook/9780854041275 The Chemistry of Fireworks: 2nd Ed.] | :[http://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/ebook/9780854041275 The Chemistry of Fireworks: 2nd Ed.] | ||
− | :An online version of the first edition can be found [https://archive.org/details/The_Chemistry_of_Fireworks_Russell here] | + | ::An online version of the first edition can be found [https://archive.org/details/The_Chemistry_of_Fireworks_Russell here] |
Revision as of 20:42, 2 November 2017
Welcome to the Pyrotechnics 101
This is a planning page for a future course to be taught at Monmouth college. The course will be taught by a chemistry professor and the campus' lead electrician.
The rules that regulate the fireworks in the state of Illinois can be found here
Fireworks are classified as a hazardous material (HAZMAT) class 1.3. The United Nations classification system can be found here; the classification by the United States Department of Transportation (DOT) can be found here. Consumer grade fireworks (where allowed are classified as 1.4.
Possible Textbooks
- The Chemistry of Fireworks: 2nd Ed.
- An online version of the first edition can be found here