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A Memoir On Gunpowder: In Which Are Discussed The Principles Both Of Its Manufacture And Proof (1832)

A Memoir On Gunpowder: In Which Are Discussed The Principles Both Of Its Manufacture And Proof (1832)

Braddock, John

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ISBN10: 1436898404
ISBN13: 9781436898409
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Aug 18 2008
Pages: 144
Weight: 0.85
Height: 0.50 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A Memoir on Gunpowder, written by John Braddock in 1832, is a comprehensive exploration of the principles behind the manufacture and proof of gunpowder. The book provides a detailed account of the chemical composition of gunpowder, its physical properties, and the various methods used to manufacture it. Braddock also delves into the history of gunpowder, discussing its origins and the various uses it has been put to throughout history. The author provides a detailed analysis of the various tests used to determine the quality and strength of gunpowder, including the percussion test and the pressure gauge. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and science of gunpowder, as well as those involved in the manufacture and testing of this explosive material.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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