Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1334184410 ISBN 13: 9781334184413
Anbieter: Forgotten Books, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. Buildings storing explosives must employ materials and construction designed to protect nearby buildings and people from explosions. This book provides guidelines for constructing magazines and thaw houses for explosives. The author analyzes the relative strengths of different materials and designs, providing historical context from the regulations used in other countries. The book also presents modern standards for construction to help keep communities safe while allowing for efficient handling of explosives. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 1334177007 ISBN 13: 9781334177002
Anbieter: Forgotten Books, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of explosives, offering a comprehensive guide for engineers and miners navigating the complexities of blasting operations in the early 20th century. The author meticulously explores the diverse range of explosives available, from the well-known black blasting powder to the cutting-edge gelatin dynamites. With a keen understanding of the practical challenges faced in various engineering and mining contexts, the author provides invaluable insights into selecting the most suitable explosive for each specific task. This book delves deep into the chemical compositions and detonation properties of different explosives, shedding light on their impact on safety and efficiency. Beyond the technical aspects, the author tackles critical issues such as the generation of poisonous gases during explosions and explores potential solutions to mitigate these risks. This exploration extends to the evaluation of explosives designed for use in hazardous coal mine environments, where safety is paramount. This book serves as an indispensable resource, equipping engineers and miners with the knowledge to make informed decisions, optimize blasting outcomes, and prioritize safety in their operations. The insights presented underscore the evolving landscape of explosives technology during this era and its profound implications for industrial practices. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Verlag: The Bureau; USGPO, 1913
Anbieter: Katsumi-san Co., Cambridge, MA, USA
Erstausgabe
Soft cover. Zustand: Good. 1st Edition. Good-. Deaccessioned from a Harvard University library; volume has wear; spine tips are chipped; text is clean. v, [1], 313 p., illustrated. [br 4].
Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1334203210 ISBN 13: 9781334203213
Anbieter: Forgotten Books, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the history and development of detonators and electric detonators, primarily used to initiate the detonation of high explosives. The text presents a thorough analysis of various experimental methods employed to assess the efficiency of these detonators, highlighting the importance of complete and thorough detonation for optimal explosive performance, particularly when working with insensitive or aged explosives, or when encountering challenging blasting conditions. The author provides a nuanced understanding of the theory and application of detonators, exploring how the cycle of mechanical to caloric to chemical to mechanical energy drives the explosive wave and how factors like elasticity and molecular velocity influence the detonation process. The book also delves into the historical evolution of detonator design, examining different compositions, configurations, and the impact of manufacturing techniques on their effectiveness. Ultimately, this book offers valuable insights for professionals in the fields of mining, engineering, and explosives handling, helping them optimize the use of detonators and electric detonators for safe and efficient blasting operations. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Verlag: Government Printing Office, 1913
Anbieter: Katsumi-san Co., Cambridge, MA, USA
Erstausgabe
Green Printed Wrappers. Zustand: Ex-Library (Good). Stated First Edition. Deaccessioned from a Harvard University library; wrappers have a few small chips; tight, text clean. 50 p., with in-text illustrations and 3 leaves of plates [otob: 3].
Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1333884842 ISBN 13: 9781333884840
Anbieter: Forgotten Books, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book investigates the history of explosives used in coal mining, beginning with black powder and dynamite and continuing through the development of modern permissible explosives. The author, an expert in the field, conducted extensive tests and studies to determine the effectiveness and safety of various explosives, leading to the establishment of test requirements and the creation of a list of approved permissible explosives. Through a detailed examination of physical properties, flame tests, and rate of detonation experiments, the book provides valuable insights into the science behind explosives and their application in coal mining. By understanding the characteristics and limitations of different explosives, miners can make informed decisions to enhance safety and productivity in their operations. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2007
ISBN 10: 0548589623 ISBN 13: 9780548589625
Anbieter: booksXpress, Bayonne, NJ, USA
Soft Cover. Zustand: new.
Erscheinungsdatum: 2023
Anbieter: True World of Books, Delhi, Indien
LeatherBound. Zustand: New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1913 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 106 Language: English.
Erscheinungsdatum: 2020
Anbieter: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, Indien
Leather Bound. Zustand: New. Language: English. {Size: 14.60 x 22.86 cms} This book is available in 5 different Leather color without any extra cost. Explore More Options by Clicking on 'More Images' and Notify Us of Your Choice via Email within 24 hours of placing the order. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2020, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1913. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 93, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 93.
Erscheinungsdatum: 2024
Anbieter: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, Indien
Leather Bound. Zustand: New. Language: English. This book is available in 5 different Leather color without any extra cost. Explore More Options by Clicking on 'More Images' and Notify Us of Your Choice via Email within 24 hours of placing the order. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1913. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 103, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. Product Disclaimer:: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 103.
Verlag: Wexford College Press, 2007
ISBN 10: 1427614601 ISBN 13: 9781427614605
Anbieter: Lucky's Textbooks, Dallas, TX, USA
Zustand: New.