...less than the smaller limit. It is naturally of interest to see what muzzle velocity the parabolic law gives, assuming it to hold for regions of the...common shell, meaning the distance from the base of the projt-<-tile in its seat to the muzzle, was measured to be 184.4 cms. In the case of ahot No. 7 the...

...is the terminating plane, at the muzzle, perpendicular to the axis. The trurel of the projectile is the distance from the base of the projectile in its seat to the muzzle of the gun. The charge consists of the powder and the projectile. The powder charge is, in all guns...

...the terminating plane, at the muzzle, perpendicular to the axis. 118. The travel of the projectile is the distance from the base of the projectile in its seat to the muzzle of the gun. 119. The charge consists of the powder and the projectile. The powder in all guns, excepting...

...passing from the muzzle of the gun to the point of impact. (See fig. 1.) 255. Travel of projectile. — The distance from the base of the projectile in its seat to the muzzle of the gun. 256. Travel of target. — The distance passed over by the target in the time of flight....

...Line of impact. BIG —Angle of incidence. OS -Chord of the trajectory. 791. Travel of projectile. — The distance from the base of the projectile in its seat to the face of the muzzle of the cannon. 792. Traverse. — The structure protecting the armament and personnel...

...in passing from the muzzle of the gun to the point of impact. * * * * 791. Travel of projectile. — The distance from the base of the projectile in its seat to the face of the muzzle of the cannon. 792. Traverse. — The structure protecting the armament and personnel...

...Line of impact. BIC = Angle of incidence. OS =Chord of the trajectory. 791. Travel of projectile. — The distance from the base of the projectile in its seat to the face of the muzzle of the cannon. 792. Traverse. — The structure protecting the armament and personnel...

...places for the trunnions, when the piece is in position for transportation. Travel of Projectile. — The distance from the base of the projectile in its seat to the face of the muzzle of the cannon. Traverse.— A bank of earth erected to give cover against enfilade...

...controlled to a certain extent by varying the setting of the throttling valve. Travel of Projectile.—The distance from the base of the projectile in its seat to the face of the muzzle of the cannon. Traverse.—The structure protecting the armament and personnel from...

...curve described by the center of gravity of the projectile in flight. Travel of the projectile. — The distance from the base of the projectile in its seat to the face of the muzzle of the gun. Trial elevation or trial correction. — The elevation or correction...