Railway Locomotives and Cars, Volume 5Simmons-Boardman Publishing Corporation, 1836 |
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... greater velocity if he We come now to the manner of putting : BUTLER G. NOBLE . worked directly upon the oais or ... greater where the pipe is larger , with less force . In the fast mo- tion a greater quantity of the gas is con- This ...
... greater velocity if he We come now to the manner of putting : BUTLER G. NOBLE . worked directly upon the oais or ... greater where the pipe is larger , with less force . In the fast mo- tion a greater quantity of the gas is con- This ...
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... greater the thickness of su face which the tools have to cut away , the greater will be their efficiency , and the less they will be injure for the lengths of stone driven off at each stroke will always be proportional to the depth of ...
... greater the thickness of su face which the tools have to cut away , the greater will be their efficiency , and the less they will be injure for the lengths of stone driven off at each stroke will always be proportional to the depth of ...
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... greater size do not cement with the others , and remain to break up the surface of the road . Another difficulty to be overcome grows out of the action of the elements upon the road . Moisture and frost are the great de- stroyers of ...
... greater size do not cement with the others , and remain to break up the surface of the road . Another difficulty to be overcome grows out of the action of the elements upon the road . Moisture and frost are the great de- stroyers of ...
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... Greater Patuxent river . of scandling and only 204 46-100 poles cost , the sum of $ 7,000 . The remainder of logs . The scantling track is a little of the 2d , track is in length 24 miles and more costly than that made of logs , but is ...
... Greater Patuxent river . of scandling and only 204 46-100 poles cost , the sum of $ 7,000 . The remainder of logs . The scantling track is a little of the 2d , track is in length 24 miles and more costly than that made of logs , but is ...
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... greater width on the New- conveyance of various kinds of freight , and ion that Mr. Ranney has done well in re- the ... greater The res stance on a curve of this radius Syracuse Road , being a link in the same stability , and will bear a ...
... greater width on the New- conveyance of various kinds of freight , and ion that Mr. Ranney has done well in re- the ... greater The res stance on a curve of this radius Syracuse Road , being a link in the same stability , and will bear a ...
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Page 301 - ... shall fully explain the principle, and the several modes in which he has contemplated the application of that principle or character, by which it may be distinguished from other inventions, and shall particularly specify and point out the part, improvement, or combination which he claims as his own invention or discovery.
Page 247 - The Committee on Science and the Arts constituted by the Franklin Institute of the State of Pennsylvania, for the promotion of the Mechanic Arts, to whom was referred for examination a Solar Compass, invented by WM.
Page 31 - ... night; swallows and martins skimmed twittering about the eaves ; and rows of pigeons, some with one eye turned up. as if watching the weather, some with their heads under their wings, or buried in their bosoms, and others swelling, and cooing, and bowing about their dames, were enjoying the sunshine on the roof.
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Page 302 - That whenever any patent which has heretofore been granted, or which shall hereafter be granted, shall be inoperative or invalid, by reason of a defective or insufficient description or specification, or by reason of the patentee claiming in his specification as his own invention, more than he had, or shall have, a right to claim as new...
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