Publisher's Synopsis
Internal Ballistics is a book written by James Atkinson Longridge and published in 1889. The book is a comprehensive guide to the science of internal ballistics, which is the study of the behavior of gases and solids within firearms during the firing process. The book covers a wide range of topics related to internal ballistics including the properties of gunpowder, the effects of temperature and pressure on the firing process, the mechanics of the bullet's movement through the barrel, and the principles of accuracy and precision in firearms. Longridge's book is considered a classic in the field of internal ballistics and is still widely referenced today. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the science of firearms and the mechanics of shooting. The book is written in technical language and assumes a certain level of scientific knowledge, making it most suitable for advanced students, researchers, and professionals in the field.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
