Modern mechanism, exhibiting the latest progress in machines, motors, and the transmission of power, being a supplementary volume to Appletons' cyclopaedia of applied mechanics (1892)
Benjamin, Park, 1849-1922 · New York, D. Appleton · leaf 432
Fig. 1.—Rapieff pneumatic gun. with a surrounding jacket B, connected by openings with the breech-end of the barrel, thusforming an annular space or reservoir C around the barrel for the passage of the fluid press-ure to the breech. The barrel and jacket are secured together to form a rigid…
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