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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This historical account presents the author's notes on military engineering advancements observed during a tour of Europe in 1883. The author, a lieutenant colonel in the Corps of Engineers, was part of a delegation tasked with assessing the latest developments in military technology. The book offers a detailed examination of the methods and materials used in the fabrication of compound armor, forged steel armor, and torpedo cables, with insights into the relative merits of each approach. The author also discusses the novel use of an electrical crane in an army gun factory, highlighting its efficiency and convenience. Furthermore, the book explores the organization and capabilities of various engineer troops in Russia and provides a glimpse into the Russian Naval Torpedo School in Cronstadt. These diverse topics come together to provide a comprehensive snapshot of the state of military engineering in Europe during the late 19th century. The insights shared in this book remain valuable today, offering a deeper understanding of the technological advancements that shaped the course of warfare. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781332872398_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332872398
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332872398
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)