Elenco MultiBarrel Cannon Manual do Utilizador

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8Glossary WordsHOW DO MACHINE GUNS WORK?To understand how machine guns work, it helps to know something about firearms ingeneral. Almost any gun is ba

9The Recoil SystemBreech BoltRear SpringTrigger SearCartridge BeltBarrel SpringFUN FACTWWII fighter pilots used the term “the whole 9 yards.” Their .

10JCEDBAFGx 2Ix 2HComponents

11123FDECBAHow to Assemble

124JGHHIIHow to AssembleHow to Operate the Multi-barreled Cannon

13Aerial ScrewThe Aerial Screw design is a precursorof the modern day helicopter.The drawing of Da Vinci’s conceptillustrated the compression of air t

14Swing BridgeThe Swing Bridge was a portable,lightweight bridge intended to span a bodyof water for armies to cross, and then quicklydisassemble in o

16PaddleboatIn Da Vinci’s time, nautical expedition wasthe most expedient method of communicatingwith the world and his design for a boatwith large wh

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iContents• About Leonardo Da Vinci• Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci• Leonardo Da Vinci’s Design: Multi-barreled Cannon• The Multi-barreled Cannon Conce

Multi-barreledCanonInstruction manualGenius is TimelessP38-DV006-81001000Printed in ChinaInterpretation of the original Leonardo da Vinci’s design/cop

1“Iron rusts from disuse; stagnant water loses its purity and in cold weather becomes frozen; even so does inaction sap the vigor of the mind.” (April

2strengthen the Moor’s position in battles. The letter hinted at inventions thatincluded portable lightweight bridges and improved designs for bombard

3The Mona Lisa (circa 1503) The Last Supper (circa 1498)Virtruvian Man (circa 1487)Da Vinci later took positions with King Louis XII and Pope Leo X an

5Several common themes recur in the now fragilenotebooks: Nature, Technology (including gears,cogwheels, screws and pulleys), aviation and vision,to n

4Da Vinci’s notebooks are now more than 500 years old.They are not bound the way a typical book would betoday, but rather comprised of loose sheets of

6It is somewhat puzzling to present-day scholars that Da Vinci made obviousmistakes in artillery and weaponry designs. Why would one with such a gift

7(September 12, 1818 - February 26, 1903)Dr. Richard Jordan Gatling developed a working prototypefor the Gatling Gunin 1862, hundreds of years after D