Author: Mowbray, George M.
Synopsis:
In 'Tri-nitro-glycerine, as Applied in the Hoosac Tunnel, Submarine Blasting, etc., etc., etc.', George M. Mowbray takes readers on a thrilling journey into the world of explosive engineering. Through vivid descriptions and captivating anecdotes, Mowbray explores the incredible power and potential of tri-nitro-glycerine, a highly volatile substance used in various applications such as tunnel construction and underwater demolitions. From the heart-stopping risks faced by the brave individuals who handle this dangerous compound to the awe-inspiring feats accomplished with its help, this book offers a fascinating glimpse into the explosive world of tri-nitro-glycerine.
Genres: Non-fiction, Science, History
Themes: Technology and innovation, Risk and danger
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