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The power of destruction of the new projectile is also greatly superior to that of the old spherical shot and shell; it is composed of power of penetration (square of terminal velocity multiplied by weight of projectile) and effect of bursting charge.
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Excerpt from The Fortifications of Today: Fire Against Models of Coast Batteries and Parados; Horizontal and Curved Fire in Defense of Coasts
The power of destruction of the new projectile is also greatly superior to that of the old spherical shot and shell; it is composed of power of penetration (square of terminal velocity multiplied by weight of projectile) and effect of bursting charge.
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Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Excerpt from The Fortifications of Today: Fire Against Models of Coast Batteries and Parados; Horizontal and Curved Fire in Defense of Coasts
While in field Operations guns and small arms contribute only proportionately with other factors towards success, in sieges they assume a prominent and more or less decisive effect.
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This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book examines the influence of improved firearms on the art of fortification and siege warfare, discussing how advances in artillery have influenced the principles of attack and defense in fortified positions. The author traces these changes from the introduction of rifled guns to the development of indirect fire and heavy mortars, showing how each innovation has led to a shift in the balance of power between besiegers and the besieged. The book also explores the impact of social and political changes on fortification strategies, highlighting the role of railroads and the increased emphasis on rapid and decisive warfare. Through detailed analysis and historical examples, the author demonstrates how these factors have shaped the evolution of fortification and siege tactics, providing valuable insights into the complex interplay between technological progress, military strategy, and the human element in warfare. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9781332838615_0
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