ELI5: How do fireworks... work? : r/explainlikeimfive - Reddit
Jul 4, 2012 · All I know about fireworks is that apparently they were invented by the Chinese, and they look fucking awesome in the sky. Can you please explain how they are created/what happens (inside the firework) when they are launched?
Do fireworks work in the rain? : r/NoStupidQuestions - Reddit
Aug 27, 2020 · One of the reasons why fireworks are kind of dangerous and need to be stored carefully is because they're made to self-stoke their fuse fires. The firework contains an oxidant to help fuel the flame. They won't light if they're soaking wet, but shooting them off in drizzly conditions shouldn't be a problem if they've been kept dry to that point.
ELI5: How do fireworks work under water? : r/explainlikeimfive
Oct 4, 2015 · Fireworks are made with gunpowder. The gunpowder is usually encased in either plastic or cardboard. While gunpowder can't ignite while wet. The casing keeps the gunpowder from getting wet at which point it explodes inside of the casing giving off the effect. The wicks also work by using water resistant material and black powder as a core to burn.
Why aren't my fireworks exploding? : r/Minecraft - Reddit
Apr 29, 2021 · So I made fireworks (duration 3) and they aren't exploding, can anyone tell me why? and how to make them explode?
ELI5: How do fireworks create shapes like hearts, smiley faces
Jul 5, 2015 · You have to image that to set up a professional display there is a shitload of work involved. Besides the fireworks itself, often more expensive than consumer fireworks, this can include: Municipal permissions (large amounts of fireworks are dangerous, and thus permits are tightly controlled and expensive) Storage and transport.
Do fireworks work in space? : r/starcitizen - Reddit
May 23, 2020 · Well considering fireworks gets its colors by burning certain types of elements, conventional fireworks probably wouldn't work. That being said, I don't know if modern day fireworks contain oxidizers. Firearms ammunition have their own oxidizers, so …
Do fireworks work underwater? : r/Minecraft - Reddit
Mar 22, 2021 · Yeas fireworks will shoot sideways, up, But not down when underwater.
What do you do for fireworks? : r/Anxiety - Reddit
I just wanna add under this. Op if you do consider getting out of the area for a little over 4th of July. Call state parks some do fireworks others don’t. One near us does them off a boat at the lake it’s on we did not know that when we took our Vietnam vet there one new years.
[LOTR] How do Gandalf's fireworks work? : r/AskScienceFiction
Sep 27, 2016 · The fireworks were by Gandalf: they were not only brought by him, but designed and made by him; and the special effects, set pieces, and flights of rockets were let off by him. But there was also a generous distribution of squibs, crackers, backarappers, sparklers, torches, dwarf-candles, elf-fountains, goblin-barkers and thunder-claps.
ELI5: How do fireworks work? How do they make different colors
Jul 31, 2022 · Fireworks are made of explosives and fuel. The fuel is usually a powder or liquid that burns very quickly. The explosive is a chemical that makes the fuel burn even faster. When the fireworks are set off, the explosive sets off the fuel. The fuel burns very quickly and produces a lot of gas. The gas expands very quickly and makes a loud noise.