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A Treatise on Ordnance and Armor V2

A Treatise on Ordnance and Armor V2

Holley, Alexander Lyman

Hardcover

Technology & EngineeringFiction AnthologiesVietnam War

ISBN10: 1161623671
ISBN13: 9781161623673
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 422
Weight: 2.08
Height: 0.94 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
A Treatise On Ordnance And Armor V2 is a comprehensive book written by Alexander Lyman Holley. The book is a detailed study of the art of gunnery and the science of armor. It covers a wide range of topics related to the design, construction, and use of ordnance and armor. The book is divided into two volumes, with the second volume focusing on the design and construction of armor.The book begins with an introduction to the principles of gunnery and the various types of ordnance, including guns, mortars, and howitzers. It then goes on to discuss the construction and design of these weapons, including the materials used, the different types of ammunition, and the various firing mechanisms.The second volume of the book focuses on the design and construction of armor. It covers the different types of armor, including wrought iron, cast iron, and steel, and the various methods used to test their effectiveness. The book also includes detailed descriptions of the various types of armor plates used on ships, including their thickness, weight, and resistance to penetration.Throughout the book, Holley provides detailed illustrations and diagrams to help readers understand the complex concepts and designs involved in the construction of ordnance and armor. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of gunnery and armor, as well as for engineers and designers working in the field of military technology.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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