Tnt Blasting Explosive by Munroe Charles (6 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the use of TNT as a blasting explosive during the early 20th century, a time when the world was grappling with the aftermath of World War I. The author, a leading explosives chemist and engineer, delves into the practical aspects of using TNT for industrial purposes, offering a valuable resource for those seeking to utilize this powerful substance. The text examines the properties of TNT, its safety, and its detonation characteristics. It also provides detailed instructions for handling, packing, and charging TNT for a range of blasting operations, including stump removal, rock breaking, and ditching. The book further explores the impact of soil moisture on the effectiveness of explosives, drawing on experiments conducted in Wisconsin. Ultimately, the author seeks to demonstrate that TNT, despite its association with warfare, can be a valuable tool for industrial applications, offering a cost-effective and efficient alternative to traditional explosives. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1920 edition. 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 and contains approximately 30 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. 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. Language: English.…