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The Evolution of Gun Making

Machine made weapons, 1700–1820

by Peter G. Smithurst ...

"With the benefit of extraordinarily detailed contemporary accounts, the book provides a thorough understanding of how both nations approached arms manufacture in the early decades of the Industrial Revolution." -American RiflemanA variety of factors surround military firearms – they needed to be produced in large numbers to a standardised pattern at an affordable price. This book examines the ... Read more

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"With the benefit of extraordinarily detailed contemporary accounts, the book provides a thorough understanding of how both nations approached arms manufacture in the early decades of the Industrial Revolution." -American RiflemanA variety of factors surround military firearms – they needed to be produced in large numbers to a standardised pattern at an affordable price. This book examines the
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The Evolution of Socket Bayonet Manufacture

From Hand-Craft to Mechanisation 1770 -1860

by Peter G. Smithurst ...

Explores the origins, design, and manufacture of historical socket bayonets, emphasizing their evolution and innovations.In the case of military muskets and rifles the bayonet was, and still is, an integral part of the ‘weapon system’. There are many excellent books covering the history of the bayonet in its myriad varieties adopted and used by the armed forces of the world. These books provide a ... Read more

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Explores the origins, design, and manufacture of historical socket bayonets, emphasizing their evolution and innovations.In the case of military muskets and rifles the bayonet was, and still is, an integral part of the ‘weapon system’. There are many excellent books covering the history of the bayonet in its myriad varieties adopted and used by the armed forces of the world. These books provide a
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Making the Enfield Pattern 1853 Rifle-Musket

The Evolution of Gun Making, 1820–1860

by Peter G. Smithurst ...

Explores the transition from hand-crafted to mechanized production of military firearms, focusing on the French Model 1777 and Russian Model 1808 muskets.A variety of factors surround military firearms – they needed to be produced in large numbers to a standardised pattern at an affordable price. This book examines the transition from traditional hand-craft methods to the beginnings of mechanised ... Read more

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Explores the transition from hand-crafted to mechanized production of military firearms, focusing on the French Model 1777 and Russian Model 1808 muskets.A variety of factors surround military firearms – they needed to be produced in large numbers to a standardised pattern at an affordable price. This book examines the transition from traditional hand-craft methods to the beginnings of mechanised
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English-French and French-English Dictionary of the Motor Car, Cycle and Boat

by Frederick Lucas ...

Chronology Born at Salisbury, now Franklin, New Hampshire January 18, 1782 Graduated at Dartmouth College 1801 ... Read more

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Chronology Born at Salisbury, now Franklin, New Hampshire January 18, 1782 Graduated at Dartmouth College 1801
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Learn French: French for Kids. Bilingual Book in English and French: Chameleon - Caméléon.

Learn French for Kids., #5

by Pedro Paramo ...

Series Book 5 - Learn French for Kids.
Basil, Rosemary and the Pansy sisters are lively, chatty little plants. They think they know some stuff, but when it comes to this animal, they know nothing. One wild assumption leads to another and gets them into big trouble.This illustrated story has been designed for bilingual children and others wishing to read a dual language text in French and English. This book is divided into four sections ... Read more

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Basil, Rosemary and the Pansy sisters are lively, chatty little plants. They think they know some stuff, but when it comes to this animal, they know nothing. One wild assumption leads to another and gets them into big trouble.This illustrated story has been designed for bilingual children and others wishing to read a dual language text in French and English. This book is divided into four sections
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English-French and French-English dictionary of the motor car, cycle, and boat

Enriched edition. Comprehensive bilingual guide to vehicle and nautical terms

by Frederick Lucas, Ariana Howard ...

Frederick Lucas's "English-French and French-English Dictionary of the Motor Car, Cycle, and Boat" is an essential lexicon for automotive enthusiasts and professional mechanics alike, offering a comprehensive compilation of terminology specific to the fields of motoring and boating. Lucas employs a clear, accessible style that prioritizes accuracy and ease of use, making it suitable for both ... Read more

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Frederick Lucas's "English-French and French-English Dictionary of the Motor Car, Cycle, and Boat" is an essential lexicon for automotive enthusiasts and professional mechanics alike, offering a comprehensive compilation of terminology specific to the fields of motoring and boating. Lucas employs a clear, accessible style that prioritizes accuracy and ease of use, making it suitable for both
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Excavations at Sissi

Preliminary Report on the 2007- 2008 Campaigns

Edited by Jan Driessen ...

Series series AEGIS
During 2007 and 2008, the Belgian School at Athens undertook its first ever excavation on Crete, at the Minoan site of Sissi on the north coast of the island. Located at a few kilometres from the palatial site of Malia, the Sissi settlement presents aique test caSe to examine the relationship between a palace site and its hinterland during the Bronze Age (2600-1250BC). This volume gives some ... Read more

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During 2007 and 2008, the Belgian School at Athens undertook its first ever excavation on Crete, at the Minoan site of Sissi on the north coast of the island. Located at a few kilometres from the palatial site of Malia, the Sissi settlement presents aique test caSe to examine the relationship between a palace site and its hinterland during the Bronze Age (2600-1250BC). This volume gives some
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Klimonas

An Early Pre-Pottery Neolithic Village in Cyprus

Edited by Jean-Denis Vigne, François Briois, Jean Guilaine ...

Series series Gallia Préhistoire Supplément
Klimonas is the oldest Mediterranean island village. Occupied ca. 8 800 cal BC, it postpones by several centuries the Neolithic presence in Cyprus, at that time located more than 80 km offshore. The village extended over more than 5,500 m2, facing the sea, 2 km from the famous pre-pottery site of Shillourokambos and near rich flint outcrops. Excavations (2009-2016) revealed that it was composed of ... Read more

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Klimonas is the oldest Mediterranean island village. Occupied ca. 8 800 cal BC, it postpones by several centuries the Neolithic presence in Cyprus, at that time located more than 80 km offshore. The village extended over more than 5,500 m2, facing the sea, 2 km from the famous pre-pottery site of Shillourokambos and near rich flint outcrops. Excavations (2009-2016) revealed that it was composed of
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Flood Evaluation and Dam Safety

Edited by CIGB ICOLD ...

Series series ICOLD Bulletins Series
Hydrology and dams are two fields that are obviously closely related. Four bulletins have so far been published by the Committee: Selection of Design Flood – Current methods, Dams and Floods – Guidelines and cases histories, Role of Dams in Flood Mitigation – A review and Integrated Flood Management. These bulletins have essentially addressed floods, the risks they represent and their significance ... Read more

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Hydrology and dams are two fields that are obviously closely related. Four bulletins have so far been published by the Committee: Selection of Design Flood – Current methods, Dams and Floods – Guidelines and cases histories, Role of Dams in Flood Mitigation – A review and Integrated Flood Management. These bulletins have essentially addressed floods, the risks they represent and their significance
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The Gun and Its Development

by W. W. Greener ...

First published in Great Britain in 1881 and subsequently revised nine times between then and 1910, The Gun and Its Development traces the fascinating history of weaponry: the obscure, ancient origins of the slingshot and the bow, the invention of the crossbow, possibly around 1000 AD; the introduction of gunpowder into Europe in the fourteenth century; the development of sporting and military ... Read more

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First published in Great Britain in 1881 and subsequently revised nine times between then and 1910, The Gun and Its Development traces the fascinating history of weaponry: the obscure, ancient origins of the slingshot and the bow, the invention of the crossbow, possibly around 1000 AD; the introduction of gunpowder into Europe in the fourteenth century; the development of sporting and military
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Cutoffs for Dams

Edited by CIGB ICOLD ...

Series series ICOLD Bulletins Series
ICOLD Bulletin 150, Cutoffs for Dams, discusses foundation treatment methods using cutoff-type barriers. High emphasis is given to alluvial deposits throughout this document; however, different materials may require cutoff. The construction of cutoffs has made significant advances mainly through the development of more powerful machinery for drilling and excavation, but also through the ... Read more

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ICOLD Bulletin 150, Cutoffs for Dams, discusses foundation treatment methods using cutoff-type barriers. High emphasis is given to alluvial deposits throughout this document; however, different materials may require cutoff. The construction of cutoffs has made significant advances mainly through the development of more powerful machinery for drilling and excavation, but also through the
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Asphalt Concrete Cores for Embankment Dams / Noyaux de Béton Bitumineux Pour Les Barrages en Remblai

Edited by ICOLD CIGB ...

Series series ICOLD Bulletins Series
This Bulletin covers the state-of-the-art of current practice after the important development in design and construction during the last 25 years. It addresses all aspects of the design, construction, performance and operation. Characteristics of asphalt concrete cores, requirements for the mix design, laboratory testing and quality control are discussed. Technical specifications are also ... Read more

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This Bulletin covers the state-of-the-art of current practice after the important development in design and construction during the last 25 years. It addresses all aspects of the design, construction, performance and operation. Characteristics of asphalt concrete cores, requirements for the mix design, laboratory testing and quality control are discussed. Technical specifications are also
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