A Practical Treatise on Rail-roads, and Interior Communication in General ...Longman, Orme, Brown, Green, & Longmans, 1888 - 760 páginas |
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Nicholas Wood. LONDON : Printed by A. Spottiswoode , New - Street - Square . DEDICATED , BY PERMISSION , TO THE RIGHT HONORABLE LORD.
Nicholas Wood. LONDON : Printed by A. Spottiswoode , New - Street - Square . DEDICATED , BY PERMISSION , TO THE RIGHT HONORABLE LORD.
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... is probable , the next advance of interior communi- cation , would be the introduction of sledges , where the articles to be conveyed were placed upon a square frame B 2 MILITARY ROADS . Horses Gravity-Self-acting Planes.
... is probable , the next advance of interior communi- cation , would be the introduction of sledges , where the articles to be conveyed were placed upon a square frame B 2 MILITARY ROADS . Horses Gravity-Self-acting Planes.
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Nicholas Wood. articles to be conveyed were placed upon a square frame of wood , which was dragged along by the horse ; and when the goods were very bulky , the united efforts of several horses could be thus employed , which could not be ...
Nicholas Wood. articles to be conveyed were placed upon a square frame of wood , which was dragged along by the horse ; and when the goods were very bulky , the united efforts of several horses could be thus employed , which could not be ...
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... square ; these are placed across , and at the distance of two or three feet from each other ; these pieces need only be squared at their extremities , and upon these are fixed other pieces of wood well squared and sawed , of about six ...
... square ; these are placed across , and at the distance of two or three feet from each other ; these pieces need only be squared at their extremities , and upon these are fixed other pieces of wood well squared and sawed , of about six ...
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... the year 1805 they were tried at Walbottle Colliery near Newcastle - upon - Tyne by Mr. C. Nixon ; the rails were square bars , two feet in length , they were joined together by a half - lap joint 12 INTERNAL COMMUNICATION .
... the year 1805 they were tried at Walbottle Colliery near Newcastle - upon - Tyne by Mr. C. Nixon ; the rails were square bars , two feet in length , they were joined together by a half - lap joint 12 INTERNAL COMMUNICATION .
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ascertain axle bearing blocks boiler breadth case-hardened cast cast-iron rails chair coals connecting rod conveyance conveyed cross drains curve cylinder Darlington depth descending diameter drag driving wheels edge rail edge-rail effect elliptic embankment empty carriages equal experiments fastened fixed flanch frame friction Grand Junction railway half hole horses inclination inclined plane increased Killingworth laid length line of railway line of road Liverpool and Manchester loaded carriages locomotive engines Manchester railway miles an hour miles per hour motion moving Newcastle Observed deflection parallel rail passengers Permanent deflection piston plane Plate point rails pounds per yard pressure quantity railroad railway bars rate of speed resistance rest riages roll rope sheeves shew shewn in Fig side sleepers springs square inch steam stone surface Swiftsure TABLE tion tons travelling tube velocity waggons wedge wheels width wooden wrought wrought-iron rails
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