Annual Report of the Secretary of WarU.S. Government Printing Office, 1892 |
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13 sand 14 inches action of breech B. L. field mortar B. L. rifle steel bolts bore breech mechanism breechblock caliber Cannon friction primers carriage cartridge cent center of impact Chief of Ordnance consumption of powder contract contractor Density deviation from plane effect on piece Elastic limit Eleva embedded in target end of specimen feed Firing conducted firing with 3.6-inch forgings Frankford Arsenal furnished fuse gas-check gear Granulation hoops inches diameter inches from end inches long Inside iron jacket Lieut machine manufacture metrological data Middle miles an hour Muzzle nuts Object of firing passed through target plane of reference plates Pont's I. K. H. Lot pounds projectile in flight range rear Recoil Record of firing rection rope round Sandy Hook screws shrapnel Sighting shot smokeless powder sound of projectile Special remarks specimen 1 inches spindle square inch T₂ tion trunnion W. W. Gibson Watervliet Arsenal Weight yards
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Página 104 - When immediate delivery or performance is required by the public exigency the articles or service required may be procured by open purchase or contract at the places and in the manner in which such articles are usually bought and sold, or such services engaged, between individuals.
Página 285 - ... awarded, in such proportion, among the citizens submitting such proposals as the Secretary of War may direct. One type gun of each of the above-mentioned caliber, with the proper supply of ammunition therefor, shall be presented for test at such place and within such time as the contract shall provide, and shall be subjected to such tests in respect to accuracy, range, power, endurance, and general efficiency as the Board of Ordnance and Fortification shall have prescribed. All the other guns...
Página 5 - All purchases and contracts for supplies or services, in any of the Departments of the Government, except for personal services, shall be made by advertising a sufficient time previously for proposals respecting the same, when the public exigencies do not require the immediate delivery of the articles, or performance of the service.
Página 427 - The contractor Is to comply with the State or other laws, and is to be liable for all penalties and all damages to life and limb that may occur owing to his negligence, or that of his employes, during the erection of the building.
Página 285 - AN ACT Making appropriations for fortifications and other works of defense, for the armament thereof, for the procurement of heavy ordnance for trial and service, and for other purposes.
Página 416 - To insure its good quality, all the cement furnished by the contractor will be subject to inspection and rigorous tests, and if found of improper quality will be branded, and must be immediately removed from the work ; the character of the tests to be determined by the Engineer. The contractor shall, at all times, keep in store, at...
Página 420 - All necessary detail drawings will be furnished, and auy work not in conformity with such drawings, or differing from the requirements of the drawings or .specifications or not otherwise approved by the commanding' officer, will be rejected, and must be removed, remade, and replaced; and all work or material injured or destroyed thereby must be made good at the contractor's expense. The Government reserves the right to annul and cancel the contract in case the contractor neglects or refuses to remove...
Página 443 - It shall have the right to submit the same to the Secretary of War, whose decision shall be final and binding upon both parties hereto.
Página 104 - That all purchases and contracts for supplies or services in any of the departments of the Government, except for personal services, when the public exigencies do not require the immediate delivery of the article or articles or performance of the service, shall be made by advertising a sufficient time previously for proposals respecting the same.
Página 413 - ... in the ratio or proportion such work may bear to the whole contract work agreed to be performed ; and the same to be determined as before mentioned.