IntroductionPyrotechnics is the art of manufacturing or setting off fireworks. Also called pyrotechny. The word pyrotechnics refers to the art, craft and science of fireworks. As such, it is related to a variety of arts and sciences - as an underdeveloped art, it is nevertheless comparable to many other human arts, such as music, theatre and film; as a science, it attempts to understand and quantify the chemical and physical phenomena that characterise pyrotechnic reactions.
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As a craft and art, pyrotechnics originated around 1st century AD in China, with the invention of black powder. As a science, however, pyrotechnics is quite young. The basic phenomena of flame and colour production are now well established, but novel effects and novel materials still continue to be discovered.
Introduction • The History Of Pyrotechnics • The Phisics Of Fireworks • The Chemistry Of Fireworks • Fireworks Construction
Lights And Colors • Pyrotechnics Devices • The Pyrotechnics Guild • Designing The Show
Safety • Pyro Facts • Glossary • Types of fireworks
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