Journal of the Franklin Institute, Volume 9Pergamon Press, 1845 Vols. 1-69 include more or less complete patent reports of the U. S. Patent Office for years 1825-1859. cf. Index to v. 1-120 of the Journal, p. [415] |
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... iron of the fire - box was found to be very much laminated , dividing into four , or five , distinct and entirely separate layers , as the accompanying specimens will show . The fractures of the pieces broken by the committee , were not ...
... iron of the fire - box was found to be very much laminated , dividing into four , or five , distinct and entirely separate layers , as the accompanying specimens will show . The fractures of the pieces broken by the committee , were not ...
Page 25
... iron bridge - bars , and discharged itself by the openings of the stay - bolts , which were driven out , into the fire . The crown - plate of the fire - box was not broken , but was bent inwards to a depth in the centre of five inches ...
... iron bridge - bars , and discharged itself by the openings of the stay - bolts , which were driven out , into the fire . The crown - plate of the fire - box was not broken , but was bent inwards to a depth in the centre of five inches ...
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... iron bridge - bars , in the engines upon their road , to be replaced by others of wrought - iron ; and they confidently hope that their ex- ample will be followed by other roads , and by all manufacturers , until the very memory of the ...
... iron bridge - bars , in the engines upon their road , to be replaced by others of wrought - iron ; and they confidently hope that their ex- ample will be followed by other roads , and by all manufacturers , until the very memory of the ...
Page 59
... Iron directly from the Ore , by treating the same in a puddling furnace ; Simeon Broad- meadow , New York City , May 30 . Claim . " What I claim as new , is the effecting of such reduction , ( the reduction of the ore into malleable iron ...
... Iron directly from the Ore , by treating the same in a puddling furnace ; Simeon Broad- meadow , New York City , May 30 . Claim . " What I claim as new , is the effecting of such reduction , ( the reduction of the ore into malleable iron ...
Page 77
... iron over wood in the construction of roofs for buildings , the architects of the present day are becoming fully convinced , and the splendid example now set before them by Charles Barry , Esq . , should at least induce all who have ...
... iron over wood in the construction of roofs for buildings , the architects of the present day are becoming fully convinced , and the splendid example now set before them by Charles Barry , Esq . , should at least induce all who have ...
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