MindMap Gallery Gunpowder and explosives
Gunpowder, composed of KNO3, sulfur, and carbon, has historical significance, with its mechanism of action involving rapid combustion producing gases. Modern explosives are classified as high explosives (such as TNT and RDX) and low explosives (gunpowder), with modes of detonation and deflagration. Safety considerations include storage, handling, and emergency response. Gunpowder and explosives are widely used in mining, military, construction, and fireworks production, contributing to industrial development and the diversity of entertainment activities.
Edited at 2025-01-09 08:38:14