Explosives and Ordnance Material

By Stephen H. Emmens, Member of the U. S. N'aval Institute, Member of the Society of Chemical Industry, Member of the American Chemical Society, Membre Fondateur of the Societe Internationale des Electriciens, etc.
July 1891
Considered With Reference To Some Recent Experiments with Emmensite, Gelbite and Aluminum Bronze§1.The Ballistic Theory of Explosives.In the classical "Report upon Experiments and Investigations to Develop a System of Submarine ...

Naval Reserve and Naval Militia

By Lieutenant J. C. Soley, U. S. N.
July 1891
When I was stationed at Paris as Naval Attache of our Legation, one of the principal subjects that I was directed to study was the Maritime Inscription, under which head ...

Bibliographic Notes

July 1891
UNITED SERVICE GAZETTE.May i6, 1891. Launch of the Sappho. Trial trip of the Swift-sure.May 23. Masts and sails as a means of training. Military small-arms. Quick-firing gun trials.At the range ...

Special Notice

July 1891
NAVAL INSTITUTE PRIZE ESSAY, 1892.A prize of one hundred dollars, with a gold medal, is offered by the Naval Institute for the best essay presented on any subject pertaining to ...

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