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The Groundwork Of Practical Naval Gunnery: A Study Of The Principles And Practice Of Exterior Ballistics (1915)

The Groundwork Of Practical Naval Gunnery: A Study Of The Principles And Practice Of Exterior Ballistics (1915)

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Technology & EngineeringFiction AnthologiesGeneral Military History

ISBN10: 1104392186
ISBN13: 9781104392185
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Apr 27 2009
Pages: 332
Weight: 1.65
Height: 0.69 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
The Groundwork of Practical Naval Gunnery is a book written by Philip Rounseville Alger in 1915. It is a comprehensive study of the principles and practices of exterior ballistics in naval gunnery. The book is intended to provide a thorough understanding of the science of ballistics and its practical application in the use of naval guns. It covers a wide range of topics related to the subject, including the mechanics of projectiles, the laws of motion, the effects of wind and weather on ballistics, and the use of range tables and firing charts. The book also includes detailed explanations of the various types of naval guns and their operation, as well as the techniques and tactics used in naval gunnery. The Groundwork of Practical Naval Gunnery is an essential reference for anyone interested in the history of naval warfare or the science of ballistics.As Applied To Naval Gunnery And Of The Computation And Use Of Ballistic And Range Tables.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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