ISBN: 9780282977597 - compressed gun cotton for military use: translated from the german of max von förster with an introduction on modern gun cotton, its manufacture, properties and analysis (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a comprehensive understanding of compressed gun cotton, focusing on its use in military applications. The author, who is an expert in the field, meticulously explores the historical development, chemical composition, as well as the manufacturing process of gun cotton. The book delves into the various methods of analyzing gun cotton, including the Reversion-Nitrometer and other techniques to determine its moisture, calcium carbonate, ash, nitrogen, nitrates, and cellulose content. By comparing the book's insights with other sources, one can gain a comprehensive understanding of the subject. The author comprehensively examines the explosive force of gun cotton, conducting experiments to evaluate its effects against different targets. These controlled experiments aid readers in contrasting the effectiveness and energy released by compressed gun cotton when detonated under various conditions. The book offers valuable insights into the use of gun cotton for charging projectiles. The author presents real-world examples, including experiments with shells, to illustrate the significance and potential of gun cotton shells in military operations. These practical demonstrations provide a deeper understanding of the book's subject matter. This book is a valuable resource for military personnel, explosives engineers, and scientists. Its detailed descriptions and analyses are essential for those seeking to enhance their knowledge of compressed gun cotton and its indispensable role in military applications. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…