Publisher's Synopsis
""A Primer of Explosives for the Use of Local Inspectors and Dealers"" is a book written by A. Cooper-Key and was published in 1905. The book provides a detailed description of different types of explosives that were commonly used during that era. It is an essential guide for local inspectors and dealers who need to understand the properties, handling, and storage of explosives.The book covers a wide range of topics related to explosives, including the history of explosives, types of explosives, their composition, and properties. It also discusses the different types of detonators, fuses, and blasting machines used for initiating explosives. The book also provides information on the safe handling and storage of explosives, including the precautions that need to be taken to prevent accidents.The author, A. Cooper-Key, was a renowned expert on explosives and had extensive knowledge of the subject. He was a member of the Royal Society of Chemistry and had worked for the British government as an explosives inspector. His expertise is evident in the detailed explanations and illustrations that are provided in the book.Overall, ""A Primer of Explosives for the Use of Local Inspectors and Dealers"" is an informative and essential guide for anyone who works with or handles explosives. It provides a comprehensive understanding of the subject and is a valuable resource for those who need to ensure the safe handling and use of explosives.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
