Project Gutenberg 2015-03-21 Public domain in the USA. 186 Cutbush, James 1788 1823 08013912 A system of pyrotechny : $b Comprehending the theory and practice, with the application of chemistry; designed for exhibition and for war. Produced by John Campbell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "A System of Pyrotechny" by James Cutbush is a scientific publication written in the early 19th century. The work focuses on the theory and practice of pyrotechnics, encompassing various applications of chemistry in creating fireworks for exhibitions and military purposes. It is designed for military and naval officers, as well as scientists and artisans interested in the field. The opening of the book presents an introduction to pyrotechnics, outlining its definition as the art of creating artificial fireworks. It discusses the fundamental principles of combustion and the various substances used in pyrotechnics, highlighting how chemical reactions produce desired effects. Cutbush emphasizes the significance of understanding the chemical interactions involved in pyrotechnics for both practical applications and theoretical insights. He further states that the book serves as a comprehensive guide, detailing the processes involved in the creation and use of fireworks for both entertainment and warfare. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 67.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Fireworks Military fireworks TP Text Category: History - Warfare Category: Science - Chemistry/Biochemistry Category: Engineering & Technology 2098269 2025-08-19T12:27:38.457276 text/html 2067404 2024-10-24T17:10:36 text/html 1152425 2025-08-19T12:28:22.327112 application/epub+zip 1173253 2025-08-19T12:27:49.799202 application/epub+zip 709312 2025-08-19T12:27:44.158254 application/epub+zip 1734116 2025-08-19T12:28:39.642487 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1525205 2025-08-19T12:28:13.532102 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1062384 2022-09-22T05:08:38.475939 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1653202 2025-08-19T12:27:32.535287 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 1633248 2024-10-24T17:10:36 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16662 2025-08-19T12:28:39.892477 application/rdf+xml 5444 2025-08-19T12:27:44.565224 image/jpeg 1379 2025-08-19T12:27:44.390230 image/jpeg 1099463 2025-08-19T12:27:38.606305 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia