The principles and practice of modern artillery. Including artillery material, gunnery and organisation and use of artillery in warfare.

Kategoria: Książki
Producent: John Murray
Nr katalogowy: BOOK612

Obszerna pozycja skupiająca się na artylerii gładkolufowej i gwintowanej z epoki wiktoriańskiej, głównie w Wielkiej Brytanii, chociaż zawiera ciekawe analizy wykorzystania armat w konkretnych konfliktach (pierwsza edycja).

Autorzy: Owen Charles Henry

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Spis treści w j. angielskim:

  1. Ordnance, carriages, and ammunition.
    1. Construction of ordnance.
    2. Systems of rifling.
    3. Smooth-bored ordnance.
    4. Rifled ordnance.
    5. Construction of artillery cariage.
    6. Artillery travelling cariage.
    7. Standing and sliding carriages, beds, and platforms.
    8. Ammunition for smooth-bobed guns.
    9. Ammunition for rifled ordnance.
    10. Means of firing ordnance. rockets.
  2. Principles and practice of gunnery.
    1. Importance of a knowledge of the principles of gunnery.
    2. The forces which act upon a projectile within the bore of a gun.
    3. Initial velocity.
    4. Forces which limit the trajectory of a projectile.
    5. Deviation of projectiles and pbinciples of rifling.
    6. The penetration of projectiles.
    7. Practice of gunnery.
    8. Effect of artillery fire upon objects.
    9. Accuracy and rapidity of fire.
  3. Organisation and use of artillery in warfare.
    1. Progress of artillery in the sixteenth, seventeenth, and eighteenth centuries.
    2. Artillery in the nineteenth century up to the introduction of rifled guns.
    3. Organisation and equipment of artillery.
    4. Employment of field artillery. Transport, marching, and encamping.
    5. Employment of field artillery. Tactics of field artillery.
    6. Employment of field artillery. Examples classed according to arms used.
    7. Siege artillery. Organisation and equipment.
    8. Siege artillery. Examples to illustrate remarks.
    9. Artillery for garrison and coast sertice.
  4. Appendices.
    1. Tables.
    2. Notes on foreign ordnance.
    3. Mitrailleuses.
    4. Instruments for determining the velocities of projectiles.
    5. Deviation of flat-headed projectiles.
Język Angielski
Rok wydania 1873
Ilość stron 620
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