How Fireworks Work: Spark Color Recipes and Chemistry

Tuesday, June 29, 2010 - 13:14 in Physics & Chemistry

Fireworks displays' brilliant colors and intricate shapes explode from a blend of science and art. Pyrotechnic expert John Conkling reveals the secrets of flame colors, fuse timing, burst charges other incendiary tricks. THINK SAFETY!

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