Eprouvettes: A Comprehensive Study of Early Devices for the Testing of Gunpowder (0) - Hardcover

Kempers, R.T.W.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0948092270 ISBN 13: 9780948092275

Publisher: Boydell & Brewer, 2003

Synopsis

This is the first detailed survey of eprouvettes (gunpowder-testers) ever attempted in a single volume. The core of the book is an illustrated survey of types; it also contains a survey of gunpowder testing through the ages, a suggested typology for eprou

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Synopsis

This is the first detailed survey of eprouvettes (gunpowder-testers) ever attempted in a single volume. The core of the book is an illustrated survey of types; it also contains a survey of gunpowder testing through the ages, a suggested typology for eprouvettes, and experimental data based on firings carried out by the author. The volume is completed by a series of appendices, including a listing of over 700 eprouvettes.

Edition details

• Publisher: Boydell & Brewer
• Publication date: 2003
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0948092270
• ISBN 13: 9780948092275
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 352