The artillerist's manual, and compendium of infantry exercise |
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... common , and rear chock . Cases powder , metal . Ranges for Armstrong guns . Charges , and projectiles for Rifled guns , and for Smooth bore guns . Positions of batteries . Revetments . Fascines ; gabions ; Fou- gasses . Stockade ...
... common , and rear chock . Cases powder , metal . Ranges for Armstrong guns . Charges , and projectiles for Rifled guns , and for Smooth bore guns . Positions of batteries . Revetments . Fascines ; gabions ; Fou- gasses . Stockade ...
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... guns Charges and Projectiles for Smooth bore , & c . Weights of Rifle , Pistol , Sword , & c . 256 257 259 260 260 261 262 to 264 265 • 266 267 268 : NAVAL CARRIAGES . Carriages common and rear chock Cases , INDEX . xix.
... guns Charges and Projectiles for Smooth bore , & c . Weights of Rifle , Pistol , Sword , & c . 256 257 259 260 260 261 262 to 264 265 • 266 267 268 : NAVAL CARRIAGES . Carriages common and rear chock Cases , INDEX . xix.
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Frederick Augustus Griffiths. NAVAL CARRIAGES . Carriages common and rear chock Cases , powder , metal • PAGE 269 270 to 272 Table - Angles subtended by Mainmasts of French Ships of War between water - line and truck . · Table - Angles ...
Frederick Augustus Griffiths. NAVAL CARRIAGES . Carriages common and rear chock Cases , powder , metal • PAGE 269 270 to 272 Table - Angles subtended by Mainmasts of French Ships of War between water - line and truck . · Table - Angles ...
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... Common spike , which is 4 inches long , 27 inches in diameter at the head , and about 1 at the point . It is driven as far as it will go into the vent , and afterwards broken off close to the gun . 2nd . The Spring , or Temporary spike ...
... Common spike , which is 4 inches long , 27 inches in diameter at the head , and about 1 at the point . It is driven as far as it will go into the vent , and afterwards broken off close to the gun . 2nd . The Spring , or Temporary spike ...
Σελίδα 55
Frederick Augustus Griffiths. UNSPIKING ORDNANCE . If a gun has been spiked with a Common steel spike , load with a charge of powder equal to half the shot's weight : lay a leader of quick match along the bore , and double shot the gun ...
Frederick Augustus Griffiths. UNSPIKING ORDNANCE . If a gun has been spiked with a Common steel spike , load with a charge of powder equal to half the shot's weight : lay a leader of quick match along the bore , and double shot the gun ...
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ammunition angle ARMSTRONG GUN axletree Battalion in Line bore breech bursters Camp Kettle captain carriage Carronade cartouch CARTRIDGES Cavalry centre companies CHANGE FRONT charge circumference Commanding Officer cube cylinder diameter direct echellon ditto divisions Dress Elevation Example.-Required exercise Eyes front feet fire flank FORM LINE forming Square front company frustrum fuze gabion Halt Halt-Dress handspikes horses Howitzer inches iron LEFT OR RIGHT length lever Limber load Mealed powder mortar multiply muzzle non-commissioned officer Open column Ordnance PACES PANIES parapet perpendicular picket placed portfires pounds powder quarter distance QUICK MARCH RE-FORM LINE Rear Company REMAINING COMPANIES Repeated by Officers Rifle RIGHT ABOUT FACE RIGHT OR LEFT rocket rope ROUND SHOT Saltpetre screw Service Shrapnel Side Arms skids sling slope slow match solid sponge strap tackle take Ground tent terreplein tons triangle TRIDGES trunnions tube vent waggon Water Bucket weight yards
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Σελίδα 333 - The circumference of every circle is supposed to be divided into 360 equal parts, called degrees; and each degree into 60 minutes, each minute into 60 seconds, and so on. Hence a semicircle contains 180 degrees, and a quadrant 90 degrees. 58. The Measure of an angle, is an arc of any circle contained between the two lines which form that angle, the angular point being the centre ; and it is estimated by the number of degrees contained in that arc.
Σελίδα 332 - When you have proved that the three angles of every triangle are equal to two right angles...
Σελίδα 282 - Multiply each term in the multiplicand, beginning at the lowest, by the feet in the multiplier, and write...
Σελίδα 281 - Rule. — Divide the numerator by the denominator, the quotient will be the whole number...
Σελίδα 281 - To reduce fractions of different denominators to equivalent fractions, having...
Σελίδα 284 - Subtract the square thus found from the said period, and to the remainder annex the two figures of the next following period for a dividend. Double * the root above mentioned for a divisor, and find how often it is contained in the said dividend, exclusive of its righthand figure ; and set that quotient figure both in the quotient, and divisor.
Σελίδα 281 - ... from the right hand of the quotient, point off so many places for decimals, as the decimal places in the dividend exceed those in the divisor.
Σελίδα 320 - ALSO THE AREA OF THE TRIANGLE FORMED BY THE CHORD OF THE SEGMENT AND THE RADII OF THE SECTOR. THEN...
Σελίδα 316 - To find the area of a triangle whose three sides only are given. — From half the sum of the three sides subtract each side severally.
Σελίδα 283 - The square root is indicated by this character \/ placed before the number ; the other roots by the same character, with the index of the root placed over it. Thus, the square root of 16 is expressed \A6 , and the cube root of 27 is expressed v^27 ; and the 5th root of 7776,^7776.