The Story of a Tinder-box

Delve into the science of combustion with Charles Meymott Tidy's "The Story of a Tinder-box," a fascinating exploration of fire and its applications. This meticulously prepared edition revisits a classic text on the principles behind combustion, examining everything from simple tinder and matches to more complex explosives. Explore the chemistry and technology involved in fire science and industrial engineering as Tidy unpacks the processes that create and control fire. Discover the science behind the spark in this accessible and insightful look at a fundamental aspect of our world. A foundational work for anyone interested in the history of science, "The Story of a Tinder-box" offers a timeless perspective on a subject that continues to shape our lives.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

• | Author: Charles Meymott Tidy
• | Publisher: Anson Street Press
• | Publication Date: Mar 28, 2025
• | Number of Pages: 00078 pages
• | Binding: Paperback or Softback
• | ISBN-10: 1023303213
• | ISBN-13: 9781023303217