Inside Out Library · Explore

Scientific American, Vol. 97, No. 12 (1907) (1907)

leaf 7

An illustration from Scientific American, Vol. 97, No. 12 (1907), 1907, leaf 7
new 12-inch gun would not last through In addition to the alkaloidal poison, which is the 2,150 feet per second, while its life will be nearly such an engagement; and considering that this gun is chief active agent in toad venom, there is also pres- four times that of the present standard. capable… … gain of energy will be in Since the commander left A 6-INCH ARMSTRONG RAPID FIRE GUN. greater proportion with her on his northward dash, each increment of range. Because of its lighter it is reported that the ship has filled with water and of forty-five rounds per hour, it is seen that the limit…

Internet Archive · Public domain (published before 1931). Free to use for anything.

More pictures from Scientific American, Vol. 97, No. 12 (1907)

More like this