Reports of Experiments on the Properties of Metals for Cannon, and the Qualities of Cannon Powder; With an Account of the Fabrication and Trial of a 15-inch Gun
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Reports of Experiments on the Properties of Metals for Cannon, and the Qualities of Cannon Powder; With an Account of the Fabrication and Trial of a 15-inch Gun

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This volume, "Reports of Experiments on the Properties of Metals for Cannon, and the Qualities of Cannon Powder; With an Account of the Fabrication and Trial of a 15-inch Gun," presents detailed findings from the United States Army Ordnance Department in 1861. It offers an in-depth examination of the materials and processes involved in the creation of effective artillery. The report meticulously documents experiments conducted on various metals to determine their suitability for cannon construction, alongside rigorous testing of different cannon powder formulations. Included are accounts of th...