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• American Expeditionary Force."Topography No.2:  Metric Units and Equivalents," Engineer Field Notes. Engineer Field Note No.18 (27 May 1918); 6 pages  Price .50  {Item No.1566-02} [Includes: Metric Units: Length, Area, Volume, Weight, Cubic Measure, Length, Area, Volume, Weight, Pressures; Conventional Approximate Rules]
• American Expeditionary Force."Bridges No.9:  Weights and Dimensions of R.R. Artillery, Tanks, Field Artillery, Escort Wagon and Motor Trucks," Engineer Field Notes. Engineer Field Note No.48 (4 November 1918); 2 pages, 2 tables  Price .50  {Item No.1566-13}
• American Expeditionary Force."Organization and Equipment No.1:  Road Spaces and War Strength of Units," Engineer Field Notes. Engineer Field Note No.6 (AEF 1918); 1 pages, 1 large table  Price .50  {Item No.1566-38}
• American Expeditionary Force."Organization and Equipment No.4:  Load Tables of Front Line Equipment Material," Engineer Field Notes. Engineer Field Note No.39 (4 October 1918); 1 page, 1 large table  Price .50 {Item No.1566-41}  [Includes: various weights per units of construction equipment and materials like cement, etc.]
• War Department. "Tables of dimension and weights of guns, carriages, shot, shells, machines, and implements; of charges for shells; of Ranges for heavy ordnance, &c.."Instruction for Heavy Artillery (1863), Part III, Article II; 31 pages Price 3.00 {Item No.20658} [Includes all of the tables in Article II of this book]
• War Department. "Principal dimensions and weights of guns."Instruction for Heavy Artillery (1863), Part III, Article II; 1 page Price .50 {Item No.20660} [Includes: Iron: Sea coast 42 and 32 pounders, Siege and garrison: 24, 18 and 12 pounders]
• War Department. "Principal dimensions and weights of columbiads and howitzers."Instruction for Heavy Artillery (1863), Part III, Article II; 1 page Price .50 {Item No.20661} [Includes: Iron: Columbiads: 10 inch and 8 inch. Howitzers: Sea coast: 10 inch and 8 inch. Howitzers: Siege and garrison: 8 inch and 24 pounders]
• War Department. "Principal dimensions and weights of mortars."Instruction for Heavy Artillery (1863), Part III, Article II; 1 page Price .50 {Item No.20662} [Includes: Iron: Heavy: 13 inch, 10 inch and Light: 10 inch and 8 inch mortars]
• War Department. "Dimensions and weights of shot."Instruction for Heavy Artillery (1863), Part III, Article II; 1 page Price .50 {Item No.20663} [Includes: 13 inch, 12 inch, 10 inch, 8 inch, 42 pound, 32 pound, 24 pound, 18 pound, 12 pound shot]
• War Department. "Dimensions and weights of shells."Instruction for Heavy Artillery (1863), Part III, Article II; 1 page Price .50 {Item No.20664} [Includes: Columbiads and sea coast mortars: 10 inch and 8 inch. Mortars: 13 inch, 10 inch, 8 inch. Guns and Howitzers: 42 pound, 32 pound, 24 pound, 18 pound, 12 pound shells]
• War Department. "Dimensions and weights of spherical case shot."Instruction for Heavy Artillery (1863), Part III, Article II; 1 page Price .50 {Item No.20665} [Includes: 8 inch, 42 pound, 32 pound, 24 pound, 18 pound shot]
• War Department. "Weights of carcasses."Instruction for Heavy Artillery (1863), Part III, Article II; 1 page Price .50 {Item No.20666} [13 inch, 10 inch, 8 inch, 42 pound, 32 pound, 24 pound, 18 pound, 12 pound carcass shells]
• War Department. "Dimensions and weights of grape shot."Instruction for Heavy Artillery (1863), Part III, Article II; 1 page Price .50 {Item No.20667} [Includes: 8 inch, 42 pound, 32 pound, 24 pound, 18 pound, 12 pound grape shot]
• War Department. "Dimensions and weights of canister shot."Instruction for Heavy Artillery (1863), Part III, Article II; 1 page Price .50 {Item No.20668} [Includes: 24 pounder, 32 pounder, 24 pounder, 8 inch howitzer, 18 pounder, 12 pounder, 32 pounder howitzer canister shot]
• War Department. "Dimensions and weights of grenades."Instruction for Heavy Artillery (1863), Part III, Article II; 1 page Price .50 {Item No.20669} [Note on using 6 pounder case shot and shells of any caliber as rampart grenades]
• War Department. "Dimensions and weights of canisters."Instruction for Heavy Artillery (1863), Part III, Article II; 1 page Price .50 {Item No.20670} [Includes: Siege and garrison guns: 42 pound, 32 pound, 24 pound, 18 pound, 12 pound. 8 inch Howitzers: Siege and Sea coast]
• War Department. "Dimensions and weights of a stand of grape."Instruction for Heavy Artillery (1863), Part III, Article II; 1 page Price .50 {Item No.20671} [Includes: 8 inch, 42 pound, 32 pound, 24 pound, 18 pound, 12 pound]
• War Department. "Principal dimensions of siege gun carriages and limbers."Instruction for Heavy Artillery (1863), Part III, Article II; 1 page Price .50 {Item No.20672} [Includes: 12 pounder gun, 18 pounder gun, 24 pounder gun and 8 inch howitzer]
• War Department. "Principal weights of siege gun carriages and limbers."Instruction for Heavy Artillery (1863), Part III, Article II; 1 page Price .50 {Item No.20673}[Includes: 12 pounder gun, 18 pounder gun, 24 pounder gun and 8 inch howitzer]
• War Department. "Dimensions and weights of mortar beds."Instruction for Heavy Artillery (1863), Part III, Article II; 1 page Price .50 {Item No.20674}[Includes: Siege: 8 inch, 10 inch, Coehorn, Eprouvette]
• War Department. "Principal dimensions and weights of barbette carriages."Instruction for Heavy Artillery (1863), Part III, Article II; 1 page Price .50 {Item No.20675}[Includes: 12 pounder gun, 18 pounder gun, 24 pounder gun, 32 pounder gun, 8 inch howitzer, 42 pounder gun]
• War Department. "Principal dimensions and weights of casemate carriages."Instruction for Heavy Artillery (1863), Part III, Article II; 1 page Price .50 {Item No.20676} [Includes: 24 pounder gun, 32 pounder gun, 42 pounder gun, 8 inch columbiad, 24 pounder howitzer]
• War Department. "Weights of lifting jack."Instruction for Heavy Artillery (1863), Part III, Article II; 1 page Price .50 {Item No.20677}
• War Department. "Dimensions and weights of gins."Instruction for Heavy Artillery (1863), Part III, Article II; 1 page Price .50 {Item No.20678} [Includes: Field gin, Garrision gin, Casemate gin]
• War Department. "Dimensions and weight of the sling cart."Instruction for Heavy Artillery (1863), Part III, Article II; 1 page Price .50 {Item No.20679} [Includes: Large and Hand sling carts]
• War Department. "Dimensions and weight of the mortar wagon."Instruction for Heavy Artillery (1863), Part III, Article II; 1 page Price .50 {Item No.20680}
• War Department. "Length and weights of finished implements."Instruction for Heavy Artillery (1863), Part III, Article II; 1 page Price .50 {Item No.20681} [Includes: Sponge, Rammer, Ladle and Worm for: 42 pounder sea coast gun, 32 pounder sea coast gun, 24 pounder sea coast gun, 24 pounder siege and garrison gun, 18 pounder siege and garrison gun, 10 inch columbiad, 8 inch columbiad, 10 inch sea coast howitzer, 8 inch sea coast howitzer, 8 inch siege howitzer, 24 pounder casemate howitzer, 13 inch heavy mortar, 10 inch heavy mortar, 10 inch light mortar, 8 inch mortar, stone mortar, and 24 pounder coehorn mortar]
• War Department. "Weights of implements."Instruction for Heavy Artillery (1863), Part III, Article II; 1 page Price .50 {Item No.20682} [54 Miscellaneous artillery tools from the Trail handspike to Men‘s harness]
• War Department. "Dimensions of cartridge bags."Instruction for Heavy Artillery (1863), Part III, Article II; 1 page Price .50 {Item No.20683} [Includes: 42 pounder, 32 pounder, 24 pounder, 18 pounder, 12 pounder guns, 10 inch columbiad, 8 inch columbiad, 8 inch siege howitzer, 10 sea coast howitzer, 8 inch sea coast howitzer]
• War Department. "Manner of strapping shells."Instruction for Heavy Artillery (1863), Part III, Article II; 1 page Price .50 {Item No.20684}
• War Department. "Charges for shells for mortars."Instruction for Heavy Artillery (1863), Part III, Article II; 1 page Price .50 {Item No.20685} [Includes: 13 inch, 10 inch, and 8 inch mortars]
• War Department. "Charges for shells for columbiads and heavy guns."Instruction for Heavy Artillery (1863), Part III, Article II; 1 page Price .50 {Item No.20686} [Includes: 10 inch and 8 inch columbiads, 42 pounder, 32 pounder, 24 pounder, 18 pounder, 12 pounder guns]
• War Department. "The number of balls in a pile."Instruction for Heavy Artillery (1863), Part III, Article II; 1 page Price .50 {Item No.20687}
• War Department. "Ranges of heavy ordnance."Instruction for Heavy Artillery (1863), Part III, Article II; 6 page Price 1.00 {Item No.20688} [Includes: 18 pounder siege and garrison gun on barbette carriage, 24 pounder siege and garrison gun on siege carriage, 32 pounder sea coast gun on barbette carriage, 42 pounder sea coast gun on barbette carriage, 10 inch sea coast howitzer on barbette carriage, 8 inch columbiad on barbette carriage, 10 inch columbiad on barbette carriage, 12 inch columbiad, 13 inch sea coast mortar, 12 inch sea coast mortar, 10 inch sea coast mortar, 8 inch siege howitzer on siege carriage, 8 inch sea coast mortar, 10 inch siege mortar, 8 inch siege mortar]
• War Department. "Table of approximate ranges, &c. for rifled guns in use in the armies of the United States in 1861-’62."Instruction for Heavy Artillery (1863), Part III, Article II; 6 pages Price 1.00 {Item No.20689} [Includes: Parrott’s System: 200 pounder, 100 pounder, 30 pounder, 20 pounder, and 10 pounder gun. James’s System: Old 42 pounder, 30 pounder gun. United States Ordnance System: 4-1/2 inch and 3 inch gun. Hints on the Sights attached to Parrot’s rifle guns]
• War Department."Tables of classified information,"Ordnance Department Document No.2034: Railway Artillery (vol.1)(1921); 18 pages of tables Price 2.00 {Item No.20034} [Long ago declassified detailed data on American and German railway artillery]
• War Department."Table of classified data,"Ordnance Department Document No.2034: Railway Artillery (vol.2)(1922); 10 pages Price 1.00 {Item No.20090} [This table contains the details of many of the Railway artillery weapons covered in volume 2] [Also this data has long ago been declassified]
• War Department."Table of miscellaneous data,"Ordnance Department Document No.2042: Railway Artillery (June 1922), Part IV.; 7 pages Price 1.00 {Item No.20159} [Gives the details of the weapons covered in this book on Coast Artillery]
• War Department. Military Intelligence Service."Glossary," Tactical and Technical Trends Vol.I., No.4, Section I. (30 July 1942); 1 page  Price .50  {Item No.12547} [Ship Abbreviations, Table of Time Zones in Relation to Greenwich Civil Time (GCT)]
• War Department. Military Intelligence Service."British Maps," Tactical and Technical Trends Vol.I., No.4, Section II. (30 July 1942); 11 pages, 10 illus.  Price 2.00  {Item No.12548} [General, Scales, Systems of Reference: British system, Modified British system. Aerial Photography. Table: Representative Fraction (RF) and Equivalent British and Metric Scales. Table: British and Metrical Units of Length]
• War Department."Weights, measures, moneys, etc.,"War Dept.Doc.No.605 Field Service Pocket Book (1917), Appendixes;  11 pages  Price 1.00  {Item No.22059} [Includes: Linear measure, Miscellaneous measures of length, Square measure, Cubic measure, Liquid measure, Dry measure, Avoirdupois weight, Troy weight, Apothecaries fluid measure, Particular weights, Weights of coal, wood, ect., Metric equivalents: Linear measure, Square measure, Measure of weight, Measure of capacity, Conversions. Moneys, Currency, Thermometer scales, Magnetic declinations, Insignia of rank, Time differences, Full moon]
• Navy Department."Beaufort Scale (with Adaptations),"NAVAER 00-80U-20 Climate and Weather. For Flight in Naval Operational Zones (1944); 1 page  Price .50  {Item No.22011} [Wind scale]
• War Department, Quartermaster Corps. "Marches and Loads," War Dept.Doc.No.565 Manual of Pack Transportation (1917), Chapter 5; 4 pages, 1 illus.  Price .50 {Item No.22128} [Includes: 1.What may be required of the pack mule under ordinary conditions. 2. Gaits. 3. Table showing loads and rates of travel considered practicable for a well organized and seasoned pack train. 4. Endurance of the pack mule under proper conditions] [by Mr.H.W.Daly under the direction of the Quartermaster Corps, U.S.Army]
• U.S.Army."Tables,"Army Extension Course. Special Text No.32 Fire Control, and Position Finding for Seacoast Artillery(1935), Appendix 2; 8 pages  Price 1.00 {Item No.22177} [Including: Distances to the horizon, Trigonmetric formulas, The circular system, Conversion of degrees and minutes into mils, Conversion of mils into degrees and minutes, Natural functions of angles in degrees, Natural functions of angles in mils]
• War Department."Miscellaneous Data,"FM 101-10  Staff Officers' Field Manual. Organization, Technical and Logistical Data (10 October 1943), Chapter 11; 25 pages, illus.  Price 3.00 {Item No.22111} [Including: Factors for conversion of units, Common caliber (diameter of bore), Fordable depth of water, Carrying capacity of ice, Characterisitics of methods of expressing directions of angular measurements, Speed of sound, Joint army and navy operations, Methods of designating time and date, Conversion table for converting locat time to Greenwich civil time, Latitude and longitude, Tables of daylight, darkness, sunshine and sunset, Moon phases: 1943, 1944]  
• War Department."Roads and Airfields, Reference Data and Useful tables," FM 5-35  Corps of Engineers Reference Data (March 1944), Chapter 7, Section I, Paragraph 50; 17 pages, 5 illus.  Price 1.00 {Item No.1557-20} [Includes: Reference Data and Useful Tables: Linear foot of spread of gravel or crushed rock to produce required thickness (table); Cubic yards, loose measure, gravel or crushed rock required per linear unit of road (table); Square yards per 100 feet, per 100 yards, and mile for various surface widths (table); Pounds of aggregate per square yard required for various thicknesses of compacted layers (table), Average weights of aggregates and soils per cubic yard (table); Trail charges and drill hole spacing for quarrying operations (table); Storage capacity curves (table), Storage capacity of a conical pile, Storage capacity of triangular pile, Computing base dimension; Average weights and volumes of bituminous materials (table): SC, MC, and RC Asphalts, Asphalt cements, Emulsified asphalts; Distribution table for bituminous materials (table); Gallons of bitumen required per mile at various rates of application per square yard (table); Contents of cylindrical and elliptical tanks (horizontal)(table), U.S.standard sieve data (table); Horizontal and vertical curves (illustrated formulas), Earth fill volumes (illustrated formulas); Repair of mine craters (table)(with shovels, etc.), Man days and materials per mile required for maintenance of two lane surfaces road - average conditions, exclusive of supervision (table)]
• War Department."Roads and Airfields, Airdromes," FM 5-35  Corps of Engineers Reference Data (March 1944), Chapter 7, Section II; 15 pages, 8 illus.  Price 2.00 {Item No.1557-22} [Includes: Dimensions grades, and clearances for advanced landing fields, field airdromes, and base airdromes: Criteria for landing strips, runways and approach zones (illustrated): Criteria for longitudinal grade along center line of landing strip, Criteria for cross slope; Recommended dimensions and clearances for airdromes (table), Criteria for taxiways (illustrated), Recommended widths and clearances for taxiways (table), Dimensions of aircraft for design of facilities (table) (P-38, P-39, P-40, P-47, P-51, P-63, A-20, A-24, A-25, A-26, A-28, A-29, A-31, A-35, A-36, B-17 to B29, C-45 to C60); Hard standings, Thickness design of runways, taxiyways, hard standings, and aprons: Wheel loads for thicknesses design of runways, taxiways, hard standings and aprons, Procedure (design)(illustrated), Allover fields, Field Requirements for artillery liaison planes (L-type): Aircraft characteristics, Minimum requirements for landing strips, Steel landing mats: Characteristics and comparison of steel landing mats (table), Transportation of steel landing mats on army trucks and trailers (table), Transportation of steel landing mats on military theater of operations railway cars (table)]
• War Department."Water Supply," FM 5-35  Corps of Engineers Reference Data (March 1944), Chapter 10; 8 pages, 2 illus.  Price 1.00 {Item No.1557-28} [Includes: Daily water requirements (table); Capacities of engineer water supply equipment (table); Determination of quantity of water: Stream flow, Springs Wells, Free flowing artesian wells (table); Discharge from full flowing horizontal pipes (illustration); Discharge from partially filled pipes (nomograph)]
• War Department."Materials, Strength of materials formulas," FM 5-35  Corps of Engineers Reference Data (March 1944), Chapter 11, Section I; 7 pages, 4 illus.  Price 1.00 {Item No.1557-30} [Includes: Beams: Effects of applied loads: Simple beam - single concentrated load at any position, Simple beam - uniformly distributed load of fixed length, Simple beam - two unequal concentrated loads moving at a fixed distance apart, Simple beam - series of unequal concentrated loads moving at fixed distances apart; Resistance to applied loads: Movement: General, Wood beams, Rolled steel beams, Built up steel girders; Shear: General, Resisting shear: Wood beams, Steel beams and girders; Columns and posts: General, Wood]
• War Department."Materials, Wood," FM 5-35  Corps of Engineers Reference Data (March 1944), Chapter 11, Section II; 5 pages  Price .50 {Item No.1557-31} [Includes: Design data for beams, stringers, and posts for bridges: Structural timber (table), Foreign woods (table); Common commerial sizes of lumber (table); Contents of lumber in board feet (table)]
• War Department."Materials, Steel," FM 5-35  Corps of Engineers Reference Data (March 1944), Chapter 11, Section III; 3 pages  Price .50 {Item No.1557-32} [Includes: Working stresses for design of steel military bridges; Properties of selected American standard I-beams (table); Properties of selected wide flange beams (table)]
• War Department."Materials, Concrete and masonry," FM 5-35  Corps of Engineers Reference Data (March 1944), Chapter 11, Section IV; 17 pages  Price 2.00 {Item No.1557-33} [Includes: Concrete materials: Cement, Fine aggregate, Gradation of fine aggregate for concrete, Coarse aggregate, Gradation of coarse aggregate for concrete; Strength of concrete: Relation between water cement ratio and 28 day compressive breaking strength for concrete made under average military conditions (table), Compressive breaking strength concrete at various ages in percent of 28 day compressive breaking strength (table); Relation between compressive strength, tensile strength, and bending strength (modulus of rupture (table); Measurement of aggregates: Mix proportions, Volume measurement of aggregates, Separate and combined aggregate volumes, Weight measurements, Relation between weight and volume, Average dry compacted unit weights of concrete aggregate (table); Proportioning procedure: Recommended water cement ratios for various types concrete construction work (table), Recommended values of slump and maximum size of coarse aggregates (table); Proportions, batch quantities, and unit quantities for concrete mixes (3 page table); Field adjustment of proportions (2 tables), Batching, Mixing, Forms: Material, Design, Yoke spacings for various sizes and heights of columns (table); Average weights of materials used in concrete construction (table); Allowable working stresses: Reinforced concrete (3 pages of formulas), Masonry (table)]
• War Department."Miscellaneous Data," FM 5-35  Corps of Engineers Reference Data (March 1944), Chapter 13; 19 pages  Price 2.00 {Item No.1557-36} [Includes: Equivalents of measure: Lengths (table), Surfaces and areas (table), Volume and capacity (table), Masses and weights (table), Forces on weights per units of area (presssure)(table), Forces of weights per units of volume (density)(table), Velocity (table); Power, rate of energy, and heat (table); Weights of common materials (table); Alignment charts for converting feet to meters and miles to kilometers (chart); Alignment charts for converting fahrenheit to Centigrade and U.S.gallons to Imperial gallons (chart); Functions of number (table); Inches to decimals of a foot (table); Natural Trigonometric functions (table); Trigonometric solution of triangles; Useful formulae: Areas, Volumnes; Sizes of nails (table)]

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