GREEK FIRE.

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Title: GREEK FIRE.
Authors: Condliffe, Jamie
Source: New Scientist. 2/4/2012, Vol. 213 Issue 2850, p44-45. 2p.
Subjects: Greek fire, Naphtha, Gums & resins
Abstract: The article looks at research by scientist John Haldon into the composition of the 7th century Byzantine empire incendiary military weapon known as Greek fire, proposing that it was composed of naphtha oil and pine resin.
Database: Engineering Source
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Abstract:The article looks at research by scientist John Haldon into the composition of the 7th century Byzantine empire incendiary military weapon known as Greek fire, proposing that it was composed of naphtha oil and pine resin.
ISSN:02624079
DOI:10.1016/S0262-4079(12)60314-5