Plate 3: Tools for the manufacture of fireworks
- Part of Elémens de Pyrotechnie
- 1811
Fig. 1: Le massif secondaire, secondary massif, for making large rockets.
Fig. 2: , Le sac à écraser la poudre, the bag for crushing powder.
Fig. 3: Un tamis avec un récipient, a sieve with a recepticle.
Fig. 4: Le couvercle, the cover, for the sieve.
Fig. 5: Un chassis de bois, a wooden frame, for stetching fuses.
Fig. 6: Un sébille, a wooden bowl.
Fig. 7: Un cartouce mouléa molded case, unchoked.
Fig. 8: Un cartouche étranglé, a choked case.
Fig. 9: Unidentified.
Fig. 10: La formation de la cartouche, en roulant le carton sur la baguette, the formation of the case by rolling the cardboard on the rod.
Fig. 11: La manière de charger toutes sortes de cartouches, the method of charging all kinds of cases.
Fig. 12: A method of attaching wings to a rocket that is "impracticable and contrary to the laws of mechanics." Note, though, that in an appendix Ruggieri reverses himself, allowing that wings can be attached and successfully stablize rockets, but not in the case of rockets with widened heads, as shown here.
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Ruggieri, Claude-Fortuné. “Plate 3: Tools for the Manufacture of Fireworks.” In Elémens De Pyrotechnie. Paris, France, 1811. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/w6634440t.
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