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Paul,

My previous posts included such information as:

Young's Modulus stating "Everything is a spring".
http://parkerguns.org/forums/showthr...ng%27s+modulus

This is measured by the Birnell hardness of a substance.
http://parkerguns.org/forums/showthr...hlight=brinell

Also, any opposition to the acceleration of the shot column will raise pressure. It has to because the powder is burning at a rate that increases under pressure.
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