Portal:Pyrotechnics
Template:/box-header Pyrotechnics is the science of materials capable of undergoing self-contained and self-sustained exothermic chemical reactions for the production of heat, light, gas, smoke and/or sound. Pyrotechnics include not only the manufacture of fireworks, but items such as safety matches, oxygen candles, explosive bolts and fasteners, and components of the automobile safety airbag. Template:/box-footer
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The World Pyro Olympics is an annual competition amongst the most prestigious fireworks companies in the world. The event is the largest and most intense international fireworks competition.The World Pyro Olympics runs through a period of five consecutive days allowing locals and tourists alike to experience the greatest fireworks display in the world. Two countries fire each day; the last participant fires on the final evening of the event.
The host of the event does not participate in the competition but performs a fireworks display on the last night. Awards, such as the People’s Choice, are given out after the exhibition. The crowning of the World Pyro Olympics Champion ends the event.
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Fourth of July fireworks celebration, Washington D.C., U.S.A., 1986
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Strontium nitrate Sr(NO3)2 is an acid salt of strontium. It is used as an oxidizer and colorant in fireworks.
- December 6th, 2009: Explosion in Russian nightclub kills at least 94
- January 29th, 2009: Philippine fireworks factory explosion kills at least 8
- June 14th, 2008: Foam manufacturer settles over Station nightclub fire
- April 21st, 2008:Fatal Fire at Ecuador nightclub
- November 5th, 2007: UK celebrates Bonfire night
- December 22nd, 2006: Minimum purchasing age of fireworks raised in New Zealand
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