Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from The Behavior of Nitroglycerin When Heated
A number of experiments. Intended mainly to test the resistance of the cabinet to explosive shock, showed observation to be perfectly safe through the protected window when a 2 to 3 gram quantity of nitroglycerin exploded.
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