Elements of fortification: field and permanentJ.W. Parker and Son, 1857 - 222 sivua |
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30 yards advance army artillery assault Badajoz banquette bastion batteries breach called caponier casemated cavalier Cheaper Edition constructed counterguards counterscarp coupure covered crest crowning curtain defilade destined distance double sap dry ditch earth employed enceinte enemy enfilade English erected excavated exposed exterior slope faces fascines feet field-works fire flanks flying sap formed fortresses gabions galleries garrison give glacis gorge ground guns hexagon Inches intrenchment J. W. DONALDSON lines of defence main ditch mask masonry means modern engineers musketry Octavo opening outline outworks palisades parapet Permanent Fortification perpendicular places of arms polygon prevent the besieger projectiles protect ramparts ravelin re-entering angles Re-entering Place rear redan redoubt relief remblai resistance retrenched camps revetment ricochet ricochet fire salient places sappers scarp Second Edition second parallel shoulder-angle siege Silistria sorties surface tenaille terreplein thickness thrown tracing traverses trenches troops Vauban Volumes walls whilst workmen yards long yards wide zig-zags
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