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Encyclopedia > Pyrotechnic

The word pyrotechnic (literally meaning "fire technology") refers to


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Pyrotechnics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (249 words)
Pyrotechnics is a field of study often thought synonymous with the manufacture of fireworks, but more accurately has a wider scope that includes items for military and industrial uses.
One of the earliest bands to use pyrotechnics was Queen.
A basic non-firework pyrotechnic device generally consists of a container to hold the materials, of an obviously hazardous nature, and a fuel, and an oxidizer, as well as additives to increase the strength of the bang or the flash.
Chemistry of Pyrotechnics (603 words)
Pyrotechnics use a variety of chemistry concepts, which produce different effects of sound and color.
Although fireworks are pyrotechnics, not all pyrotechnics are fireworks.
An important part of pyrotechnics to the amateur is synthesis of different chemicals to be used in certain reactions.
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