INTERNAL STRAINS IN GUN FORGINGS,
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Tube 11363 B3.
Breech Slice.
State of internal strains and stresses at different phases of the slice.
SLICE INTACT.
Interior diameter of slice, 4".79; exterior diameter of slice, 10".42.
Rings.	Present mean diameters.	Strains.		Stresses per square inch.	
		Tension.	Compression. •	Tension.	Compres- sion.
	Inches. 4.92615 5.6493 9.6457 10.27855	Inch.	Inch. .0059 .00225	Pounds.	Pounds. 35.900 11.900
2						
3. 	 			.00385 .0024		11,600 7,000	
4						
					
Rings 1 and 4 detached; rings 2 and 3 in the slice.
Interior diameter of slice, 5". 5; exterior diameter of slice, 9".8.
Rings.	Present mean diameters.	Strains.		Stresses per square inch.	
		Tension.	Compres- sion.	Tension.	Compres- sion.
	Inches. 4.93205 5.64775 9.6447 10.27615	Inch.	Inch.	Pounds.	Pounds.
2			.0038		30,200
		. 00285		8,900	
					
					
RINGS ALL DETACHED.
	5.65155 9.64185