The elastic strength of guns
By: by Philip R. Alger
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: The Lord Baltimore press
Published: 1906
Place of publication: Baltimore, Md
Language: eng
Number of pages: 80
Subjects: Ordnance; Textbooks; Strains and stresses; Elasticity; Firearms
Notes: "This little book was prepared primarily for use by the midshipmen at the U.S. Naval Academy."--Pref.

Includes addenda (1 p.).
Table of contents: title: Introductory; title: Stress and strain in simple hollow cylinders; title: The elastic strength of simple hollow cylinders under internal pressure; title: The elastic strength of compound cylinders; title: The elastic strength of compound cylinders, continued; title: Applications to built-up guns; title: Wire-wound guns; title: Appendix. The formulae for compound cylinders of four parts.