A circumstantial and explanatory account of experiments . the relative times of burning of fuzes driven by a machine opposed to those of the common description : with a correspondence carried on in the years 1817 & 1818 on this and other important branches of the science of artillery : to which is s...
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"A list of Colonel Macdonald's publications": p. [261]-265. ; Includes tables. ; Errata sheet inserted. ; "And containing also plates and descriptions of mortars, and of instruments made use in laying them; skewing the effects of their false construction . inclusive of an improved dragrope-exercise, artillery manœuvres for future volunteer corps, with a new pike-exercise, and the rationale or principle of double quick-time." ; An account of experiments made at Woolwich in 1817 & 1818, proving the accuracy of an engine for driving fuzes . -- An exposé of the present state of telegraphic communication in this country . ; Mode of access: Internet.