Journal of the Franklin InstitutePergamon Press, 1865 |
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Page 10
... called to this important subject was when Mr. Vignoles entrusted my late firm of Fox , Hen- derson & Co. with the manufacture of the chains of the great suspen- sion bridge for carrying a military road over the Dnieper at Kieff , which ...
... called to this important subject was when Mr. Vignoles entrusted my late firm of Fox , Hen- derson & Co. with the manufacture of the chains of the great suspen- sion bridge for carrying a military road over the Dnieper at Kieff , which ...
Page 19
... called a " bulging strain . " Instances of this action may be noticed in the sketch of the leaden pipes given by Mr. Fairbairn , * which were bulged out in the middle by internal pressure , as also in the fire - box sidest influenced by ...
... called a " bulging strain . " Instances of this action may be noticed in the sketch of the leaden pipes given by Mr. Fairbairn , * which were bulged out in the middle by internal pressure , as also in the fire - box sidest influenced by ...
Page 38
... called the air- pump alone consumes 10 per cent . of the whole power of the engine ; others vary it from 15 to 20 per cent . , and others again make it much more . Mr. Prosser , C. E. , in the Journal of the Franklin Institute , for May ...
... called the air- pump alone consumes 10 per cent . of the whole power of the engine ; others vary it from 15 to 20 per cent . , and others again make it much more . Mr. Prosser , C. E. , in the Journal of the Franklin Institute , for May ...
Page 45
... called Stirling's toughened metal , we lessen the relative proportions of the impurities to the iron as contained in the pig , and if we do not get a remarkably tough metal , we , at any rate , produce one of great hardness , and some ...
... called Stirling's toughened metal , we lessen the relative proportions of the impurities to the iron as contained in the pig , and if we do not get a remarkably tough metal , we , at any rate , produce one of great hardness , and some ...
Page 46
... called . Now , as all the processes whereby cast iron is strengthened are pro- cesses whereby its proportion of contained carbon and silicium is di- minished , some quicker and much cheaper mode of effecting this object is required than ...
... called . Now , as all the processes whereby cast iron is strengthened are pro- cesses whereby its proportion of contained carbon and silicium is di- minished , some quicker and much cheaper mode of effecting this object is required than ...
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