 | Charles Hutton - Ballistics - 1812 - 406 pages
...yet not greater in so high a proportion as the length of the gun is ; so that the part of the bore filled with powder, bears a less proportion to the...inverse ratio of the square root of the empty part. 11. Jt appears that the velocity, with equal charges, always increases as the gun is longer ; though... | |
 | English literature - 1813 - 1102 pages
...yet not greater in so high a proportion as the length of the gun is ; so that the part of the bore filled with powder, bears a less proportion to the...of the square root of the empty part. ' It appears too, that the velocity, with equal charges, always increases as the gun is longer; though the increase... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1813 - 540 pages
...yet not greater in so high a proportion as the length of the gun is ; so that the part of the bore filled with powder, bears a less proportion to the...filled being indeed nearly in the inverse ratio of the; iquare root of the empty part. ' It appears too, that the velocity, with equal charges, always increases... | |
 | 1813 - 662 pages
...of the gun is; so that the part of the bore filled with powder bears a less proportion to the whole in the long guns, than it does in the shorter ones ; the part of the whole rhich is filled being indeed nearly in the reciprocal subduplicate ratio of the length... | |
 | Olinthus Gregory - Mechanical engineering - 1815 - 604 pages
...but yet not greater in so high a proportion as the length of the gun is; so that the part of the bore filled with powder, bears a less proportion to the...in the long guns, than it does in the shorter ones ; tire part which is filled being Elevation of guu. Velocity of ball. Time of flight. Powder. Range.... | |
 | Charles Hutton - Mathematics - 1816 - 618 pages
...yet not greater in so high a proportion as the length of the gun is ; so that the part of the bore filled with powder, bears a less proportion to the...the inverse ratio of the square root of the empty pan. It appears that the velocity, wilh equal charges, always increases as the gun is longer ; though... | |
 | Olinthus Gregory - Mechanical engineering - 1826 - 604 pages
...the part of the bore filled with powder, bears a less proportion to the whole bore in the long funs, than it does in the shorter ones ; the part which is filled eing indeed nearly in the inverse ratio of the square root of the empty part. " 2. It appears that... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 804 pages
...is to say, the velocity increases with the length of the gun, but not in equal proportion. The part filled with powder bears a less proportion to the whole bore in the long guns than in the shorter ones ; it is nearly in the inverse ratio of the square root of the empty part. It appears... | |
 | Charles Henry Owen, T. L. Dames - Artillery - 1861 - 366 pages
...yet not greater in so high a proportion as the length of the gun is ; so that the part of the bore filled with powder bears a less proportion to the...inverse ratio of the square root of the empty part. Effect of length (2) " It appears that the velocity (initial) with equal charges, tiafveiooity?1" always... | |
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... increasing the charge, the velocity gradually diminishes, till the bore is quite full of powder. That this charge for the greatest velocity is greater as the gun is longer, but yet not greater in so high a proportion as the length of the gun is ;... 
