A Dictionary of Explosives (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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Essential guide to the world of explosives and how they are classified A Dictionary of Explosives offers clear definitions and a practical framework for understanding how explosives are organized under the law. The book explains what makes an explosive, how authorization and testing work, and how different mixtures are grouped into classes for safety and regulation.

- Learn how explosives are defined, named, and grouped in seven classes, from gunpowder to fireworks.
- See how licensing, testing, and official lists shape what is permitted for transport, storage, and use.
- Discover common terms and abbreviations used by professionals in mining, construction, and safety contexts.
- Get a measured, historical view of how formulations and patents have shaped the field.

Ideal for researchers, students, and professionals who need a reliable reference to the language and structure of explosives classifications, this edition helps readers grasp the practical scope and limitations of explosive materials.

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