Publisher's Synopsis
TNT; Trinitrotoluenes and Mono- and Dinitrotoluenes, by G. Carlton Smith, offers a detailed examination of the production and properties of TNT and related compounds. Published in 1918, this technical work provides insights into the chemical processes involved in manufacturing these explosives, reflecting the critical role of such materials during the early 20th century.
Smith's book delves into the specific techniques for creating TNT, mono-nitrotoluenes, and dinitrotoluenes, offering a valuable resource for chemists, engineers, and historians interested in the technical aspects of explosives production during World War I. The text includes detailed descriptions and practical applications relevant to industrial chemistry and military technology. This historical work sheds light on the chemical and industrial landscape of its time, making it an essential addition to collections focused on military history and chemical engineering.
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