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Volume 80, Issue 1885
1885
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Research Article| January 01 1885

GUNS CONSIDERED AS THERMODYNAMIC MACHINES.

Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 2054-0477
Print ISSN: 1753-7843
© Thomas Telford and ICE
1885
Minutes of the Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers (1885) 80 (1885): 236–257.
https://doi.org/10.1680/imotp.1885.21472

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Keywords: GUNS, WEAPONS, THERMODYNAMICS, MACHINES, MACHINERY, FRICTION, WORK, CALCULATIONS, FORMULAE, RIFLES, VELOCITY, PROJECTILES, RECOIL, GAS, TEMPERATURE, GASES, HEAT, BREECHES, CHAMBERS
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