Pyrotechnics Handbooks and Manuals

Since 1934, Chemical Publishing Company has prided itself in our ability to offer some of the most comprehensive pyrotechnics manuals and handbooks available on the market today. The science of pyrotechnics, once only used in applications relating to fireworks, rock blasting, and military affairs, has evolved into an extensively utilized and advanced technology. Karl O. Brauer’s Handbook of Pyrotechnics details information relating to theory and industrial applications old and new including location aids, aircraft, spacecraft, and missile systems, as well as various release mechanisms and initiators. Filled with useful charts, graphs, and illustrations, this pyrotechnics handbook as well as others is great for engineers, designers, technicians, and students.

Firework Pyrotechnics Chemistry Manuals

Firework chemistry has been studied and manipulated for thousands of years. Dating back to the 1500s, firework displays were most common during religious and cultural festivals, royal events, and theatrical productions. Today, fireworks displays are a regular occurrence and widely used by professionals and amateurs alike. Our great selection of firework manuals and handbooks will provide the necessary language, techniques, chemistry, and applicable laws and restrictions that one must know in order to successfully plan and execute a magnificent fireworks display. Whether you are a seasoned professional, pyrotechnist, amateur firer, firework display designer or event organizer, you will find educational publications and more here at Chemical Publishing.