Excerpt from Professional Notes
It is, then, evident that if in a table we write in the first column the increasing thicknesses of the plates, and opposite to them the velocities necessary for a projectile of 1 decimeter, for example, to perforate plates having those tabular thicknesses, we may by simple divisions obtain the velocities necessary for a similar projectile of any caliber whatever to perforate the same thicknesses.
Conversely, knowing the thickness of the plate and the caliber, we may obtain the velocity.
We may also just as simply obtain the caliber, knowing the velocity.
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