INTERNAL STRAINS IN GUN FORGINGS,
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Tube 11794 B5.
Muzzle Slice.
State of internal strains and stresses at different phases of the slice.
SLICE INTACT.
Interior diameter of slice, 4".27: exterior diameter of slice. 8".53.
Rings.	Present mean diameters.	Strains.		Stresses per square inch.	
		Tension.	Compres- sion.	Tension.	Compres- sion.
1.		Inches. 4.30715 5.1409 7.1489 8.34595	Inch.	Inch. . 00605 .00085	Pounds.	Pounds. 42,100 5,000
2						
3			. 00345		14,500	
4				.00065		2,300
					
Rings 1 and 4 detached; rings 2 and 3 in the slice.
Interior diameter of the slice, 5"; exterior diameter of the slice, 7".3.
Rings.	Present mean diameters.	Strains.		Stresses per square inch.	
		Tension.	Compres- sion.	Tensioft.	Compres- sion.
	Inches. 4.3132 5.1398 7.14815 8.3466	Inch.	Inch.	Pounds.	Pounds.
2				. 00195		11,400
3			.0027		11,300	
					
					
RINGS ALL DETACHED.
	5.14175 7.14545				
					
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