ect sities of loading and of ignition may set up violent sented ina modern cannon, charged with a single bag upon the latter body will be less if the detonative wave wave action in guns. moves from the body, than if it moves toward it. If of powder placed near the breech plug and ignited at In the… … will cause a wave of explosion to rebound from the ball and rush backward through the powder 20, I took up the subject again, chiefly to reply to and chamber to the breech of the celebrated high explosives expert, and the inventor of correct some misleading statements made by Mr. Hiram gun. This…
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