New Principles Of Gunnery: Containing The Determination Of The Force Of Gunpowder, And An Investigation Of The Difference In The Resisting Power

by Benjamin Robins

Book Overview

New Principles of Gunnery is a book written by Benjamin Robins in 1805. The book provides a comprehensive investigation of the force of gunpowder and the difference in the resisting power of the air to swift and slow motions. It is a seminal work in the field of ballistics and is considered a classic in the history of science. The book is divided into two parts. The first part deals with the determination of the force of gunpowder, while the second...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165046075
• ISBN13: 9781165046072
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 392 Pages
• Weight: 1.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"