THE ROYAL ARTILLERY INSTITUTION. 
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5 
Table showing the Velocities of Spherical Solid Shot for the undermentioned Guns 
at intervals of ioo feet , supposing the Shot to move in a straight line , subject 
only to the Resistance of the Air. 
Dis¬ 
tance 
15-in. 
150- 
pr. 
100- 
pr. 
68-pr. 
32-pr. 
24-pr. 
18-pr. 
12-pr. 
9-pr. 
6-pr. 
3-pr. 
Dis¬ 
tance 
ft. 
f.s. 
f.s. 
f.s. 
f.s. 
f.s. 
f.s. 
■f.s. 
f.s. 
f.s. 
f.s. 
f.s. 
ft. 
o 
2100 
2100 
2100 
2100 
2100 
2100 
2X00 
2100 
2100 
2X00 
2100 
0 
IOO 
2079 
2072 
2067 
2059 
2048 
2043 
2038 
2030 
2022 
2011 
1990 
IOO 
200 
2058 
2044 
2033 
20x9 
1998 
1988 
1978 
1962 
1947 
1926 
1886 
200 
3 oo 
2037 
2016 
2001 
1980 
1948 
I93S 
I92O 
1896 
*875 
1845 
1788 
300 
400 
2017 
1988 
1970 
1942 
1900 
1883 
1863 
1833 
1806 
1768 
1696 
400 
500 
1996 
1962 
1938 
1905 
1854 
1833 
1808 
1772 
1742 
1694 
1606 
500 
600 
1976 
193s 
1907 
1868 
1809 
1784 
1755 
1713 
1679 
1623 
1527 
600 
700 
1956 
1909 
1877 
1832 
1764 
1737 
1704 
1656 
1618 
1555 
1450 
700 
800 
1937 
1883 
1848 
1797 
I72I 
1691 
1654 
i6ox 
1560 
1490 
1377 
800 
900 
1917 
1858 
1819 
X763 
1679 
1646 
1606 
1548 
x 5°4 
I429 
1309 
900 
1000 
1898 
1833 
1790 
1729 
1637 
1602 
1559 
1497 
1450 
I37I 
1245 
XOOO 
1100 
1879 
1808 
1762 
1696 
1598 
1559 
1514 
1448 
1398 
X 3 l6 
1186 
1100 
1200 
i860 
1784 
1734 
1664 
1559 
1518 
1470 
140X 
x 349 
1264 
1x31 
1200 
1300 
1842 
1760 
1707 
1632 
1521 
1478 
1428 
1356 
1302 
1215 
xo8x 
1300 
1400 
1823 
I 737 
1680 
1601 
1484 
I 439 
1388 
1313 
1257 
1169 
1035 
X4OO 
1500 
1805 
1714 
1654 
I S7 I 
1449 
1402 
1349 
1272 
1215 
1126 
994 
1500 
1600 
1787 
1691 
1628 
1541 
1415 
1366 
1311 
1233 
xx 75 
I086 
957 
1600 
1700 
1769 
1668 
1603 
1512 
1381 
i33 x . 
1275 
1196 
ii37 
IO49 
9 2 5 
I7OO 
1800 
1752 
1645 
1578 
1484 
1349 
1297 
1241 
xx6i 
IIOI 
1015 
897 
1800 
1900 
I73S 
1623 
1553 
1456 
13x8 
1265 
1208 
1x28 
1068 
984 
873 
I900 
2000 
1717 
1601 
1529 
1429 
1288 
1234 
1x76 
1 °97 
1036 
956 
2000 
2100 
1700 
1580 
1505 
1403 
1258 
1204 
1x46 
1068 
1007 
93° 
— 
2100 
2200 
1683 
1559 
1482 
1377 
1230 
1175 
1117 
1040 
980 
906 
— 
2200 
2300 
1667 
1538 
1459 
1352 
1203 
ii47 
1090 
1014 
955 
884 
— 
23OO 
2400 
.1650 
1518 
*437 
1327 
1176 
1121 
1065 
990 
932 
— 
— 
24OO 
2500 
1633 
1498 
1415 
1303 
1151 
1096 
104X 
968 
911 
— 
— 
2500 
2600 
1617 
1479 
‘ 1394 
1280 
1127 
1672 
1018 
946 
892 
— 
— 
2600 
2700 
1601 
1459 
1373 
1257 
H04 
X050 
997 
926 
2800 
1585 
TA A O 
T9Q £ 
1082 
007 
OD 
V// 
y'-Y 
2900 
3000 
. 157° 
1554 
1422 
1403 
1385 
i33 x 
13x1 
1214 
1193 
1061 
1041 
1009 
990 
958 
940 
889 
871 
854 
Dis¬ 
tance 
15-in. 
150- 
Pr. 
100- 
pr. 
3100 
X S39 
1292 
X172 
1022 
9 7 2 
922 
3200 
1524 
1367 
1273 
1x52 
1004 
955 
905 
— 
ft. 
f.s. 
f.s. 
f.s. 
3300 
1509 
1349 
1254 
H33 
987 
938 
888 
-- 
5700 
1201 
1022 
933 
3400 
1494 
1332 
1236 
x-xiS 
97i 
922 
872 
5800 
1191 
10X2 
924 
3500 
1479 
1316 
1219 
1097 
955 
906 
857 
__ 
5900 
XI80 
1002 
9 X 5 
3600 
1465 
1299 
1201 
1080 
940 
891 
— ' 
_ 
6000 
1170 
993 
906 
37 oo 
1451 
1282 
1x84 
1064 
925 
—. 
— 
— 
6100 
1160 
984 
— 
3800 
1437 
1267 
1168 
1048 
911 
— 
— 
1 ~ 1 
6200 
1150 
_ 975 
— 
3900 
1423 
1251 
1x52 
1033 
897 
— 
— 
6300 
1140 
966 
— 
4000 
1409 
1235 
1136 
X019 
884 
— 
■ —r 
— 
6400 
1130 
958 
—• 
4100 
1396 
1220 
1121 
X005 
sk 
—. 
—t 
6500 
1X20 
950 
— 
4200 
1382 
1205 • 
1106 
992 
— 
— 
6600 
XIII 
941 
— 
4300 
1369 
1x91 
1092 
979 
—•. 
—, 
__ 
—, 
6700 
1102 
933 
— 
4400 
1356 
1177 
1078 
966 
" 
— . 
\\ '■ 
6800 
XO93 
925 
— 
4500 
1343 
1163 
1065 
954 
—• 
—■ 
— 
6900 
1084 
9 X 7 
— 
4600 
1330 
1149 
1052 
942 
— 
■—■ 
—* .. 
7000 
XO76 
910 
— 
4700 
1318 
1136 
1040 
93° 
—■ 
__ 
— 
— 
7100 
1068 
— 
— 
4800 
130S 
1123 
1028 
919 
— 
— 
* — 
-- 
7200 
1059 
—- 
— 
4900 
1293 
ITIO 
1016 
908 
stp 
—i 
7300 
I05I 
— 
— 
5000 
1281 
IO98 
X005 
898 
I S3 
~ 
— 
7400 
1043 
— 
— 
5100 
1269 
1086 
994 
—• 
__ 
—. . 
-- 
— 
7500 
IO36 
_ 
5200 
1258 
1075 
983 
— 
■ggar 
■ — 
■ — 
— 
7600 
1028 
- —• 
—■ 
5300 
1246 
1064 
97 2 
_ 
" — 
“ 
__ 
7700 
1021 
“ 
— 
54 oo 
1235 
IO53 
962 
— 
— 
— 
— 
7800 
IOI3 
— 
—- 
S 5 oo 
1223 
IO42 
952 
,—. 
— 
—- 
— 
7900 
IO06 
■— 
—- 
5600 
1212 
IO32 
943 
M 
■ ■ 
~ 
* 
8000 
999 
— 
