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Chapter XIV of Naval Ordnance, 1937 covers the design, construction, and handling of naval ammunition. Topics include types of ammunition, separate loading, semi-fixed and fixed ammunition, small-arms, trench warfare, chemical, pyrotechnic, bomb-type, and impulse ammunition, primers (percussion and combination), fuzes (percussion, time, and the Frankford 21-second fuze), ammunition details, detonators, boosters and adapters, tracers, projectiles, cartridge cases, case ammunition tanks and boxes, powder bags, distance pieces and wads, mouth plugs, powder tanks, assembly of ammunition, marking of ammunition, ammunition stowage, flooding, cooling and ventilation, magazine lighting, and ammunition supply. Fifty-eight page scans and 5 technical plates (document pp. 340–397).