Bøger af George Albert Converse

This classic guide to torpedo fuzes is an indispensable resource for anyone interested in the history of military technology. Converse's detailed explanation of the mechanisms of various types of fuzes is complemented by his extensive knowledge of the practical aspects of torpedo engineering. With illustrations and detailed descriptions of experiments and tests, this book is a fascinating glimpse into the development of explosive devices.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

""Notes On Torpedo Fuzes"" is a technical book written by George Albert Converse in 1875. The book is a detailed study of the fuzes used in torpedoes during the 19th century. Converse was an expert in the field of military engineering and had worked extensively on the development of torpedoes. In this book, he provides a comprehensive analysis of the different types of fuzes used in torpedoes, including their construction, operation, and effectiveness. He also discusses the challenges involved in designing and testing fuzes for use in torpedoes. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of military technology, particularly in the field of naval warfare. It provides a fascinating insight into the development of torpedoes and the technology behind them during the 19th century.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.