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" ... powder, and that but a small one too ; so that all those nearly agree with the parabolic theory. Other experiments have also been carried on with the ballistic pendulum, at different times ; from which have been obtained some of the, laws for the... "
A Course of Mathematics for the Use of Academies: As Well as Private Tuition - Page 139
by Charles Hutton - 1826
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Retrospect of Philosophical, Mechanical, Chemical, and ..., Volume 1

Agriculture - 1806 - 416 pages
...generality iu their application. From some of the later experiments of Dr. Hutton it has been determined, that the velocity of the ball varies as the square...the square root of the weight of ball reciprocally ; but this law does not appear to have been followed in the results of the French experiments ; for,...
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An Introduction to the Theory and Practice of Mechanics: In Five Books ...

William Marrat - Mechanics - 1810 - 512 pages
...a small one too; so that all those nearly agree with the parabolic theory. " Other experiments have also been carried on with the ballistic pendulum,...varies as the square root of the charge directly, aud as the square root of the weight of the ball inversely ; and that some rounds being fired with...
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A Course of Mathematics ...: Composed for the Use of the Royal Military ...

Charles Hutton - Mathematics - 1811 - 442 pages
...small one too : so that all those nearly agree with,, the parabolic theory. Other experiments have also been carried on with the ballistic pendulum,...; and that, some rounds being fired with a medium length of one-pounder gun, at 15° and 45° elevation, and with 2, 4, 8 , and 1 2 ounces of powder,...
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A Course of Mathematics: In Three Volumes : Composed for the Use of the ...

Charles Hutton - Mathematics - 1811 - 494 pages
...a small one too : so that all those nearly agree with the parabolic theory. Other experiments have also been carried on with the ballistic pendulum,...that the velocity of the ball varies as the square ropt of the charge directly, and as the square root of the weight of ball reciprocally i and that,...
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A Treatise of Mechanics, Theoretical, Practical, and Descriptive, Volume 1

Olinthus Gregory - Mechanical engineering - 1815 - 604 pages
...a small one too : so that all those nearly agree with the parabolic theory. Other experiments have also been carried on with the ballistic pendulum,...and velocity of the ball, the length of the gun, &c. ;\ amely, that the velocity of the ball varies as the square root of the charge directly, and as the...
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A Course of Mathematics for the Use of Academies, as Well as Private Tuition

Charles Hutton - Mathematics - 1822 - 680 pages
...a small one too ; so that all those nearly agree with the parabolic theory. Other experiments have also been carried on with the ballistic pendulum,...; and 'that, some rounds being fired with a medium length of onepounder gun, at 15° and 45° elevation, and with 2, 4, 8, and 12 ounces of powder, gave...
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A Treatise of Mechanics, Theoretical, Practical, and Descriptive, Volume 1

Olinthus Gregory - Mechanical engineering - 1826 - 604 pages
...a small one too : so that all those nearly agree with the parabolic theory. Other experiments have also been carried on with the ballistic pendulum,...reciprocally; and that some rounds being fired with a medium length of one-pounder gun, at 15" and 45° elevation, and with 2, 4, 8, and 12 ounces of powder, gave...
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Engineers' and Mechanics' Pocket-book ...

Charles Haynes Haswell - Engineering - 1844 - 298 pages
...Suspeasion. GUNNERY. IT has been ascertained by experiment that the velocity of the ball projected from a gun varies as the square root of the charge directly, and as the square root of the weight of the ball reciprocally. — Hutton. The same author furnishes the following practical rules : To find...
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A Treatise on Naval Gunnery

Sir Howard Douglas - Gran Bretaña - 1855 - 712 pages
...Art. 63, indicates that the initial velocities of shot vary, nearly, as the square root of the weight of the charge directly, and as the square root of the weight of the shot inversely. These laws have been confirmed by the results of experiments," and M. Piobert has...
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