The Pyrotechnist's Treasury: A Guide to Making Fireworks and Pyrotechnics

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CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, Dec 24, 2015 - History - 142 pages

Complete Art of Making Fireworks

The Pyrotechnist's Treasury

A Guide to Making Fireworks and Pyrotechnics

By Thomas Kentish

This publication is for historical record only and should not be used to produce fireworks or pyrotechnics of any kind.

Includes;

Roman Candles:

  • To Make a 5⁄8 Roman Candle
  • To Make a Roman Candle Star
  • To Damp Stars
  • To Make Lac Solution
  • To Make Wax Solution
  • To Make Stearine Solution
  • To Make Gum Solution
  • To Make Dextrine Solution
  • To Make Paste
  • Roman Candle Scoops
  • To Charge Roman Candle Cases
  • To Make Touchpaper
  • To Make Slowmatch
  • To Make Quickmatch
  • A New Method

Rockets:

  • To Make a 6⁄8 Rocket
  • To Charge Rocket Cases
  • Rocket Stars
  • To Make Cut Stars
  • Dry Pill-box Stars
  • To Fill the Boxes with Dry Colour
  • Another Way
  • Bottomless Pill-boxes
  • Enveloped Stars
  • Rocket Heads

  • Wheel and Fixed Cases
  • Gerbes
  • Flower Pots
  • Port Fires and Shell Fuses

And MORE.....

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