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What Causes Fireworks to Explode; The gaiety and joy experienced at the sight of the fireworks in the night sky are unparalleled. However, along with the visual treat, the science behind 'what causes fireworks to explode' is very intriguing and interesting...
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www.buzzle.com/articles/fireworks/
www.buzzle.com/articles/fireworks/
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"Over time, oxygen from the air leaks in and slowly causes degradation," Klabunde said. To avoid this, fireworks are often stored under nitrogen or argon before distribution, ... Did you ever wonder what makes fireworks explode in a rainbow of colors? The answer: metals. When a metal burns, it emits photons that we see as...
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www.eurekalert.org/features/kids/2005-05/ksu-hfw051205....
www.eurekalert.org/features/kids/2005-05/ksu-hfw051205.php
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Fireworks may seem magical, but the science behind them is easy to understand. Learn how fireworks and firecrackers work and watch a fireworks video. ... If you have ever been to an aerial fireworks show at an amusement park, baseball game, Fourth of July celebration or on New Year's Eve, then you know that fireworks have...
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www.howstuffworks.com/fireworks.htm
www.howstuffworks.com/fireworks.htm
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Pyro Universe - The ultimate site for fireworks lovers! Fireworks history, chemical index, glossary of pyrotechnic terms, safety tips, learn to make your own fuse, and tons of other fireworks infomation. ... Consumer fireworks are fireworks devices that can be sold to the general public in the United States.
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www.pyrouniverse.com/consumer.htm
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History of fireworks on independence day. ... History of Fireworks ... The birthplace of fireworks is generally recognized as China. It is said that a Chinese cook accidently mixed three common kitchen ingredients (black powder): Potassium nitrate or salt petre, sulphur and charcoal and lighted it.
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www.twilightbridge.com/hobbies/festivals/independence/h...
www.twilightbridge.com/hobbies/festivals/independence/historyfireworks.htm
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Deflagration is the scientific term for how fireworks explode. Detonate - A characteristic of high explosives, a detonation occurs when the explosive decomposition of a substance forms an energy wave that moves rapidly though the substance at speeds ... An electrical current causes the nickel-chromium wire to heat up,
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www.usfireworks.biz/glossary.htm
www.usfireworks.biz/glossary.htm
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1. Shop Fireworks 2. Display Fireworks 3. Indoor Fireworks ... The path of a projected object. Under normal conditions the trajectory of a projectile is a parabola. The major effect which causes this to vary is the wind.
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www.fireworks.co.uk/abt/glossary.html
www.fireworks.co.uk/abt/glossary.html
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Fireworks warehouses explode ... WATCH VIDEO Source: CCTV.com | 02-15-2008 08:59 ... More than 15,000 cartons of fireworks in storage exploded on Thursday in Foshan city in southern China's Guangdong Province. No casualties have been reported.
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