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" ... of fuel and of room, than at a lower speed with less power. This principle he then proceeded to prove, and to illustrate by... "
The Mechanics' Magazine, Museum, Register, Journal, and Gazette - Page 444
1839
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Iron: An Illustrated Weekly Journal for Iron and Steel ..., Volume 31

Perry Fairfax Nursey - 1839 - 514 pages
...certain high velocity and high portion of poirer, which may be accomplished with less eipendi/tire of fuel and of room, than at a lower speed with less...result, as regards expenditure of fuel, determined first aritlunetically, and then by a general formula, which will enable any one to determine any particular...
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Report of the Annual Meeting

British Association for the Advancement of Science - 1840 - 510 pages
...of power, which may be accomplished vrith less expenditure of fuel and of steam, than at a lower x. speed with less power. This principle he then proceeded...case : — FAIR WEATHER. 1,200 tons, 400 horse-power, 9 miles an hour, 216 miles per day, 1 ton of coals per hour — 2,160 miles in 10 days, 240 tons of...
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The Year-book of Facts in Science and Art

1840 - 316 pages
...a certain high velocity and high portion of power, which may be accomplished with less expenditure of fuel and of room, than at a lower speed with less...principle he then proceeded to prove, and to illustrate by a case, in which the same vessel is taken with different powers of engine, and the result, as regards...
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Notes for a History of Steam Navigation

George Henry Preble - 1881 - 290 pages
...is a certain high velocity and high portion of power which may be accomplished with less expenditure of fuel and of room than at a lower speed with less power." The Secretary of the United States Navy, in 1840, in his official report, stated that England, in 1836,...
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A Chronological History of the Origin and Development of Steam Navigation

George Henry Preble, John Lipton Lochhead - 1883 - 520 pages
...is a certain high velocity and high portion of power which may be accomplished with less expenditure of fuel and of room than at a lower speed with less power." The Secretary of the United States Navy, in 1840, in his official report, stated that England, in 1836,...
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British Almanac and Family Cyclopaedia

1858 - 378 pages
...a certain high velocity, and high portion of power, which may be accomplished with less expenditure of fuel and of room, than at a lower speed with less power. It was only in long voyages, made in the storm-tossed ocean, that this principle was considered to...
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The American Journal of Science and Arts

1840 - 884 pages
...is a certain high velocity and high portion of power which may be accomplished with less expenditure of fuel and of room, than at a lower speed with less power. Dr. Lardner read a very extensive paper detailing a series of experiments by himself and Messrs. Woods...
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