335 INTERNAL STRAINS IN GUN FORGINGS Breech Slice. Interior diameter, 4".74; exterior diameter, 1041.״. Original diameters of rings in the slice. Rings. Diameters. A. B. Mean. 1 Inches. 4.9313 5.6434 9.6383 10.2654 Inches. 4.9345 5.6524 9.6525 10.2674 Inches. 4.9329 5.6479 9.6454 10.2654 2 3 4 Bings 1 and 4 detached; rings 2 and 3 in the slice. Rings. Diameters. A. B. Mean. 1 detached Inches. 4.9359 5.6425 9.6375 10.2600 Inches. 4.9384 5.6515 9.6520 10.2631 Inches. 4.93715 5.6470 9.64475 10.26155 2 3 4 detached RINGS ALL DETACHED. 2 detached 5.6468 9.6320 5.6556 9.6503 3 detached Breech strains released. Rings. Diameters. A. B. Mean. 1 detached 2 in slice Inch. +. 0046 -.0009 -.0008 -.0054 + .0039 + .00425 3 in slice -.0005 -.0043 4 detached -.00485 SECOND TO THIRD PHASE. + .0043 + .0041 + .0042 -.0055 -. 0017 -.0036 2 detached . 3 detached . FIRST TO THIRD PHASE. 2 detached +.0034 +.0032 +.0033 3 detached -.0063 -.0022 -.00425