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A pyrotechnic composition is a substance or mixture of substances designed to produce an effect by heat, light, sound, gas/smoke or a combination of these, as a result of non-detonative self-sustaining exothermic chemical reactions. Pyrotechnic substances do not rely on oxygen from external sources to sustain the reaction.
Black powder: Potassium nitrate, charcoal and sulfur; Flash powder: Fine metal powder (usually aluminium or magnesium) and a strong oxidizer (e.g. potassium chlorate or perchlorate) Ammonal: Ammonium nitrate and aluminium powder; Armstrong's mixture: Potassium chlorate and red phosphorus. This is a very sensitive mixture.
In addition to wood, combustible dusts include metals, especially magnesium, titanium and aluminum, as well as other carbon-based dusts. [19] There are at least 140 known substances that produce combustible dust. [20]: 38 [21] While the particles in a combustible dusts may be of any size, normally they have a diameter of less than 420 μm.
Lesmok powder was a product developed by DuPont in 1911, [116] one of several semi-smokeless products in the industry containing a mixture of black and nitrocellulose powder. It was sold to Winchester and others primarily for .22 and .32 small calibers.
It uses a specially fluidized and siliconized monoammonium phosphate powder. [1] ABC dry chemical is usually a mix of monoammonium phosphate and ammonium sulfate, the former being the active component. The mix between the two agents is usually 40–60%, 60–40%, or 90–10% depending on local standards worldwide.
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A lemon, lime, or small orange is cut in half, hollowed out, and then typically floated inside an ornate tiki bowl filled with mixed liquors and fruit juices (such as a scorpion bowl group cocktail), or simply placed inside a large brandy snifter. A small amount of overproof rum (45% ABV or greater) is then poured into the hollowed out shell ...