Heralds of the morning, the meaning of the social and political problems of to-day and the significance of the great phenomena in nature .. (1899)
Tait, Asa Oscar. [from old catalog] · Oakland, Cal., San Francisco [etc.] Pacific press publishing company · leaf 240
powder charge is onethousand sixty pounds. The shell will leave the muzzle witha velocity of two thousand feet per second and an energy ofsixty-four thousand eighty-four foot-tons; or, in other words,the power behind this bigshell as it leaves the cannonwould lift sixty-four of thebiggest… … 234 HERALDS OF THE MORNING diagram, which shows the actual penetration of a shot firedfrom one of these guns. This modern fort would also have several of the big six-inch, eight-inch, ten-inch, and fifteen-inch pneumatic dynamiteguns. The six-inch dynamite gun throws a two hundred forty
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