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  • Acetylene (Gerald L. Hurst; John De Armond)
  • Adiabatic (Gerald L. Hurst)
  • Air blast (Gerald L. Hurst)
  • Aluminized explosives (Gerald L. Hurst)
  • Aluminum powder (Arno Hahma; Gerald L. Hurst; Tom Perigrin)
  • Ammonium dinitramide (Arno Hahma)
  • Ammonium nitrate (Gerald L. Hurst; Arno Hahma)
  • The Anarchists' Cookbook (Ken Shirriff; R.Fleming; Yogi Shan)
  • ANFO (Gerald L. Hurst; Arno Hahma; Norman L. Reitzel; Timothy Melton)
  • ANFO desensitizing (Gerald L. Hurst)
  • Argon flash (Arno Hahma)
  • Armstrong's mixture (Donald Haarmann)
  • Astrolite (Arno Hahma; Gerald L. Hurst)
  • Atomic hydrogen (George Herbert)
  • Avalanche control (Gerald L. Hurst)
  • Biology (Arno Hahma)
  • Black powder (Gerald L. Hurst; Arno Hahma; John De Armond; Norman L. Reitzel; Steven R Faber; Martin L. Van Tiel)
  • Black pyro aluminum (Arno Hahma)
  • Blasting caps (Gerald L. Hurst)
  • Blasting machines (Gerald L. Hurst)
  • BLEVE (George Herbert)
  • Bomb sniffers (John De Armond)
  • Brisance (Gerald L. Hurst)
  • Burning aluminum (Arno Hahma)
  • Aerosol can explosion (non-)possibility (Gerald L. Hurst)
  • Calcium carbide (Gerald L. Hurst)
  • Carbonation sting (Gerald L. Hurst)
  • Carbon tetrachloride (Roger Fleming)
  • Chemical grades (Tom Perigrin)
  • Chemical ratios (Gerald L. Hurst; Tom I Perigrin)
  • Chlorate black powder (Gerald L. Hurst; Tom Perigrin)
  • Chlorate (Lloyd E. Sponenburgh; Arno Hahma; Bruce Hamilton; Gerald L. Hurst; Norman L. Reitzel; Steven R Faber)
  • Chlorate making (Arno Hahma; Dan Major; Gerald L. Hurst; Wouter Visser)
  • Chlorine and pyro colors (Arno Hahma)
  • Chromate as a carcinogen (Ken Shirriff; Norman L. Reitzel)
  • ClF5 (Gerald L. Hurst)
  • Cool flames (Gerald L. Hurst)
  • The CRC handbook (Randal Nelson)
  • Cryogens (Gerald L. Hurst)
  • CS2 (Gerald L. Hurst)
  • CS2/P (John De Armond)
  • Deterioration (Tom I Perigrin)
  • Detonating mixes (Arno Hahma; Gerald L. Hurst)
  • Detonating vapor (Gerald L. Hurst; Timothy Melton)
  • Detonation chemistry (Arno Hahma)
  • Detonation pressure (Gerald L. Hurst)
  • Detonation temperatures (Gerald L. Hurst)
  • Diamond making via shock waves (Gerald L. Hurst; Arno Hahma)
  • Dragon's breath rounds (Lloyd E. Sponenburgh)
  • Dynamite (Gerald L. Hurst)
  • EMP (Roger Fleming)
  • Ether peroxides (Henry Spencer)
  • Ethylene glycol dinitrate (Gerald L. Hurst)
  • Exploding wires (Gerald L. Hurst)
  • Explosive art (Arno Hahma)
  • Explosive license (George Herbert)
  • Explosive welding (Arno Hahma)
  • FAE (Gerald L. Hurst)
  • Failed demolition (Daniel A. Hartung)
  • Fe2O3 (Gerald L. Hurst)
  • Explosives starting fires (Gerald L. Hurst)
  • Firework snakes (Dale Chidester; Don Wilkins)
  • Fishing (Gerald L. Hurst)
  • Flamethrower (John De Armond)
  • Flashpaper (anon)
  • Flash powder (Arno Hahma; George Herbert; Gerald L. Hurst; murr rhame)
  • Lighter "flints" (Arno Hahma)
  • Fuses (Gerald L. Hurst)
  • Fulminate of silver (Norman L. Reitzel)
  • Gas generators (Gerald L. Hurst)
  • Gelignite decay (donald haarmann)
  • Greek fire (Roger Fleming)
  • Grenades (Gerald L. Hurst)
  • Heat capacities (Gerald L. Hurst)
  • HE in pyrotechnics (Gerald L. Hurst)
  • Hexamine (Arno Hahma)
  • HMTD (Arno Hahma)
  • HMX (Gerald L. Hurst)
  • HNIW (Arno Hahma)
  • Hydrazine (Arno Hahma; Gerald L. Hurst; Tom Perigrin)
  • Hydrogen explosions (Don Wilkins)
  • Hygroscopic salts (Gerald L. Hurst)
  • The IRA (Andy Dingley; Gerald L. Hurst)
  • Iron oxalate (Arno Hahma)
  • Jacob's ladder NOx warning (Tom Perigrin)
  • Setting jeans on fire (Gerald L. Hurst)
  • The Jolly Roger Cookbook (Tom Perigrin)
  • Kinepak (Gerald L. Hurst)
  • Lawsuits (Gerald L. Hurst)
  • Lead azide (Arno Hahma; Norman L. Reitzel)
  • Lead bullet decay (Roger Fleming)
  • Liver (Gerald L. Hurst)
  • Low charge pistol detonation (Arno Hahma)
  • LOX (Randal Nelson)
  • M80s (murr rhame)
  • Magnesium (Arno Hahma; John De Armond)
  • Mannitol hexanitrate (Arno Hahma)
  • Manufacturing safety (Gerald L. Hurst)
  • Matches (Arno Hahma; Gerald L. Hurst; Roger Fleming; The Silent Observer; John De Armond; Mike Van Pelt)
  • Mesh sizes (Randal Nelson)
  • Mercury fulminate (Norman L. Reitzel)
  • Mixing danger (Gerald L. Hurst)
  • Most powerful explosive (Alan "Uncle Al" Schwartz; Barry L. Ornitz; Gerald L. Hurst; Timothy Melton; Roger Moore)
  • The mylar balloon (Gerald L. Hurst)
  • Napalm (Gerald L. Hurst; Lee Green MD MPH)
  • Naptha (E. Michael Smith)
  • NF3 (Arno Hahma)
  • NI3 (Doug Gwyn; Gerald L. Hurst; Larry Lippman; E. Michael Smith)
  • Nitrates (Gerald L. Hurst; Norman L. Reitzel; Tom Perigrin)
  • Nitration (Arno Hahma; Gerald L. Hurst; Tom Perigrin; Will Flor)
  • Nitric acid (Arno Hahma; Barry Ornitz; Norman L. Reitzel; Steven R Faber)
  • Nitrocellulose (Barry L. Ornitz; Gerald L. Hurst)
  • Nitroglycerine (Arno Hahma; Gerald L. Hurst; Martin L. Van Tiel)
  • Nitromethane (Gerald L. Hurst; Gerald L. Hurst)
  • NO2Cl (Gerald L. Hurst)
  • Oklahoma City (Gerald L. Hurst)
  • Oppau blast (Timothy Melton)
  • Oxidizers (Gerald L. Hurst)
  • Oxygen-fuel explosions (anon, John G. DeArmond)
  • Oxygen regulators (John De Armond)
  • Permanganate (Mike Van Pelt; Norman L. Reitzel)
  • Peroxides (Arno Hahma; George Herbert; Norman L. Reitzel; Wouter Visser; E. Michael Smith)
  • Phosphorus and KCLO3 (H Keith Henson)
  • Physicists (Gerald L. Hurst)
  • Picric acid (Arno Hahma; Gerald L. Hurst)
  • Pipe bombs (George Herbert; Gerald L. Hurst)
  • Plastic explosives (Gerald L. Hurst; Arno Hahma; Bruce Hamilton)
  • Press coverage (George William Herbert)
  • Propane stratification in air (Gerald L. Hurst)
  • Pyrocord (Gerald L. Hurst)
  • Pyrodex (Arno Hahma)
  • Quantities (Arno Hahma; Martin L. Van Tiel)
  • Cleanup of old military ranges (George Herbert)
  • Raufoss 20mm API shells (Arno Hahma; Woodrow W. Baker)
  • RDX manufacture (Arno Hahma; Martin L. Van Tiel)
  • Reaction dynamics (Randal Nelson; Thomas I Perigrin)
  • Red Mercury (Arno Hahma; Gerald L. Hurst)
  • Red phosphorus (Norman L. Reitzel)
  • Rock breaking (Arno Hahma)
  • Safety (Arno Hahma; John De Armond; Tom Perigrin; Steven R Faber)
  • Saltpeter (Gerald L. Hurst)
  • Sensitivity (Gerald L. Hurst)
  • Silver acetylide (Norman L. Reitzel; Steven R Faber)
  • Shaped charges (Gerald L. Hurst; Jim Calpin)
  • Shock tubes (Gerald L. Hurst)
  • Shock waves (Gerald L. Hurst)
  • Silver fulminate (Gerald L. Hurst; Roger Fleming; Steve Faber)
  • Particle size reduction (Arno Hahma)
  • Slurry (Gerald L. Hurst; Arno Hahma)
  • Smoke mixtures (Arno Hahma)
  • Sodium (John G. DeArmond)
  • Sodium azide (Arno Hahma)
  • Sodium making (Richard A. Weisiger; Arno Hahma)
  • Solubility (Gerald L. Hurst)
  • Spark (Gerald L. Hurst)
  • Sputtering (Steven R Faber)
  • Static (Gerald L. Hurst)
  • Stink bombs (Arno Hahma)
  • Sulfates as oxidizers (Gerald L. Hurst; Randal Nelson; Tom Perigrin)
  • Sulfur (Gerald L. Hurst)
  • Sulfur trioxide (Randal Nelson)
  • Super confined (Gerald L. Hurst)
  • Temperature measurements (Arno Hahma)
  • Thermex bankruptcy and looting (Douglas Ready; Gerald L. Hurst)
  • Thermic lances (John De Armond; Kirk Hays)
  • Thermite (John De Armond)
  • TNT (Gerald L. Hurst; Henry Spencer)
  • Tree felling (Gerald L. Hurst)
  • Trichloroethane (John G. DeArmond)
  • Urbanski (Norman L. Reitzel)
  • Vapor pressure bang (Tom Perigrin)
  • Void volume (Gerald L. Hurst)
  • Vortex cannons (Gerald L. Hurst)
  • Water snake (John De Armond)
  • Whistle compound theory (Arno Hahma; Dr Martin L. Van Tiel)
  • Xenon compounds (Henry Spencer)

    Solid Rocketry

  • AN propellants (Arno Hahma)
  • Ammonium dinitramide (Arno Hahma)
  • Black powder (Arno Hahma)
  • Rocket body casting (Arno Hahma)
  • Propellant burn equation (Arno Hahma)
  • "Caramel candy" hazards (Dr. Barry L. Ornitz)
  • Chlorate fuels (Arno Hahma)
  • Composite (Arno Hahma)
  • Epoxy binders (Arno Hahma)
  • High solid loadings (Arno Hahma)
  • HMX and RDX as propellants (Arno Hahma)
  • Magnesium (George Herbert)
  • Nitrocellulose (Arno Hahma)
  • Paper tubes (Arno Hahma)
  • Range (Arno Hahma)
  • Recipe comment (Arno Hahma)
  • Supersonic (Arno Hahma)
  • Zinc-sulphur (Gerald L. Hurst; Randal Nelson)