The force of fired gun-powder, and the initial velocities of cannon balls, determined by experiments; from which is also deduced the relation of the initial velocity to the weight of the shot and the quantity of powder. By Charles Hutton, F. R. S. Professor of Mathematics in the Royal Military Academy. Read at the Royal Society, Jan. 8, 1778.

  • Hutton, Charles, 1737-1823.
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MDCCLXXVIII
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London : printed by J. Nichols (successor to Mr. Bowyer), MDCCLXXVIII.

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38p.,plate ; 40.

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