1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9911074654403321

Titolo

In Senate of the United States. February 19, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 629.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Robert Joyner .

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, DC : , : [publisher not identified], , 1853

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (1 page)

Collana

Senate report / 32nd Congress, 2nd session. Senate ; ; no. 420

[United States congressional serial set ] ; ; [serial set no. 671]

Altri autori (Persone)

MalloryStephen R <1813-1873> (Stephen Russell),  (Democrat (FL))

Soggetti

Claims

Military supplies

Navy-yards and naval stations

Theft

Legislative materials.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title from opening lines of text.

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2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9911079014803321

Titolo

Naming the lock and dam no. 17 on the Verdigris River, Okla., as the Chouteau Lock and Dam. December 9, 1970. -- Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Washington, D.C.] : , : [U.S. Government Printing Office], , 1970

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (2 pages)

Collana

House report / 91st Congress, 2nd session. House ; ; no. 1711

[United States congressional serial set] ; ; [serial no. 12884-8]

Altri autori (Persone)

FallonGeorge H (Democrat (MD))

Soggetti

Dams

Locks (Hydraulic engineering)

Names, Geographical

Bodies of water

Rivers

Legislative materials.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

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3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9911145885603321

Autore

Russell Michael S

Titolo

The chemistry of fireworks / / Michael S. Russell

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cambridge, UK, : RSC Pub., c2009

ISBN

1-84755-891-7

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (192 p.)

Disciplina

662.1

662/.1

Soggetti

Fireworks

Chemistry, Technical

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 161-163) and index.

Nota di contenuto

9780854041275; i_iv; v_vi; vii_viii; ix_xii; xiii_xxii; 001_017; 018_043; 044_060; 061_078; 079_093; 094_097; 098_103; 104_117; 118_124; 125_144; 145_151; 152_160; 161_163; 164_169

Sommario/riassunto

For centuries fireworks have been a source of delight and amazement in cultures around the world. But what produces their dazzling array of effects? This book, a fully revised, extended and updated second edition explores the chemistry and physics behind the art of pyrotechnics. Its scope ranges from the history of gunpowder and fireworks in the UK, to the chemical characteristics of gunpowder, the form and functioning of all the main types of fireworks, special effects, fireworks safety and current fireworks legislation. This second edition is aimed at students with A level qualifications or