Journal of the United States Artillery, Volumen5Artillery School Press, 1896 |
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... experiment . The most satisfactory value of A ( and the one used in computing these tables ) is that deduced by General Mayevski from a discussion of the Krupp firings with projectiles having ogival heads struck with radii of two ...
... experiment . The most satisfactory value of A ( and the one used in computing these tables ) is that deduced by General Mayevski from a discussion of the Krupp firings with projectiles having ogival heads struck with radii of two ...
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... Experiments in crossing the Theiss with Cavalry and Infantry . At the last grand maneuvers held in Hungary several different means of crossing the Theiss at Zenta on the 18th and 19th of September , 1895 , were tested . It should be ...
... Experiments in crossing the Theiss with Cavalry and Infantry . At the last grand maneuvers held in Hungary several different means of crossing the Theiss at Zenta on the 18th and 19th of September , 1895 , were tested . It should be ...
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... experimental practice , they would be found disappointing under the exciting and rough usage of actual war - has by this experience been com- pletely falsified , and the possibility of a return to simpler and less scientific ...
... experimental practice , they would be found disappointing under the exciting and rough usage of actual war - has by this experience been com- pletely falsified , and the possibility of a return to simpler and less scientific ...
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... experiments , and stated it as a fact that the larger amounts cannot be heated without explosion above 180 ° C. In continuation of his criticisms of M. Champion , M. de Bruyn quotes this gentleman where he refers to the pressure of the ...
... experiments , and stated it as a fact that the larger amounts cannot be heated without explosion above 180 ° C. In continuation of his criticisms of M. Champion , M. de Bruyn quotes this gentleman where he refers to the pressure of the ...
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... formula Fe ,, C , to which the phenomena of hardening and tempering were due , on the following experimental facts : ( 1 ) the well marked saturation Journal 15 . points in the micro - structure of normal , annealed PROFESSIONAL NOTES .
... formula Fe ,, C , to which the phenomena of hardening and tempering were due , on the following experimental facts : ( 1 ) the well marked saturation Journal 15 . points in the micro - structure of normal , annealed PROFESSIONAL NOTES .
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