Sudden release of energy through high temperatures and gas expansion
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The necessity of a constant readiness for death A discourse, preached at Hartford North-Meeting-House, May 25th, 1766. Occasioned by that alarming providence, the sudden demolition of the school-house, by gun-powder; whereby about thirty persons were wounded, six of who are since dead. By the Reverend John Devotion, A.M. of Say-Brook; providentially present. [Five lines of quotations].
Devotion, John 1730-1802.Date: 1766
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A system of pyrotechny : comprehending the theory and practice, with the application of chemistry : designed for exhibition and for war : in four parts, containing an account of the substances used in fire-works : the instruments, utensils, and manipulations : fire-works for exhibition : and military pyrotechny : adapted to the military and naval officer, the man of science, and the artificer / by James Cutbush.
James CutbushDate: 1825- Ephemera
The sorrowful and weeping lamentation of the wives and orphans of the unhappy men who lost their lives at the tremendous blowing up of the Canal Company's warehouse, et Nottingham.
Date: [1818]- Books
The Flixborough disaster : report of the Court of Inquiry / [issued by the] Dept. of Employment.
Date: 1975