Minutes of Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers, Volumen26The Institution, 1867 Vols. 39-204 (1874/75-1916/17) have a section 3 containing "Abstracts of papers in foreign transactions and periodicals" (title varies); issued separately, 1919-37, as the institution's Engineering abstracts from the current periodical literature of engineering and applied science, published outside the United Kingdom. |
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... extent of traffic has been carried on the canal during the last year , that could scarcely have been accomplished by horse- power ; and so manifest is the economy and efficiency of the system , that it far more than compensates for the ...
... extent of traffic has been carried on the canal during the last year , that could scarcely have been accomplished by horse- power ; and so manifest is the economy and efficiency of the system , that it far more than compensates for the ...
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... extent that is consistent with strength ; the pitch is an increasing one , varying from 5 feet 3 inches to 7 feet 9 inches . No. 1 . Fig . 3 . No. 2 . No. 3 . The towing steamers haul three laden boats , each carrying 40 tons of cargo ...
... extent that is consistent with strength ; the pitch is an increasing one , varying from 5 feet 3 inches to 7 feet 9 inches . No. 1 . Fig . 3 . No. 2 . No. 3 . The towing steamers haul three laden boats , each carrying 40 tons of cargo ...
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... extent of 1,176,035 cubic yards , of which only 459,952 cubic yards were removed by dredging , the remaining 716,083 cubic yards of enlargement being due to the scouring action produced by these vessels moving at the highest speed ...
... extent of 1,176,035 cubic yards , of which only 459,952 cubic yards were removed by dredging , the remaining 716,083 cubic yards of enlargement being due to the scouring action produced by these vessels moving at the highest speed ...
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... extent . The Gloucester and Berkeley Canal was a favourable instance of what might be done with steam , and it was satisfactory to hear that , along a length of 16 miles without locks , vessels could be conveyed at such low rates as th ...
... extent . The Gloucester and Berkeley Canal was a favourable instance of what might be done with steam , and it was satisfactory to hear that , along a length of 16 miles without locks , vessels could be conveyed at such low rates as th ...
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... extent on the section of the Canal , as this governed the speed of the vessel . In some cases there were greater facilities for steam tugging than in others . On the Regent's Canal there was a 2 - mile level at the head of the canal ...
... extent on the section of the Canal , as this governed the speed of the vessel . In some cases there were greater facilities for steam tugging than in others . On the Regent's Canal there was a 2 - mile level at the head of the canal ...
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Página 210 - I made signal to withdraw from action, intending to resume the attack the next morning. During the evening the commanding officers of the ironclads came on board the flagship, and, to my regret, I soon became convinced of the utter impracticability of taking the city of Charleston by the force under my command. No ship had been exposed to the severest fire of the enemy over forty minutes, and yet in that brief period, as the Department will perceive by the detailed reports of the commanding officers...
Página 159 - Results of Meteorological Observations made under the direction of the United States Patent Office and the Smithsonian Institution, from the year 1854 to 1859, inclusive, being a Report of the Commissioner of Patents made at the first session of the 36th Congress.
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Página 147 - Humbly submitted to the candid examiner into the principles of a bill intended to be offered to Parliament, for the preservation of the Great Level of the Fens, and the navigation through the same, by a tax on the lands, and a toll on the navigation.
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Página 571 - He was elected a Member of the Institution of Civil Engineers in 1883, and was President of the Society of Engineers in 1881.
Página 160 - A Descriptive Treatise on Mathematical Drawing Instruments: their construction, uses, qualities, selection, preservation, and suggestions for improvements, with hints upon Drawing and Colouring.
Página 145 - Tables of Curves. TABLES OF TANGENTIAL ANGLES and MULTIPLES for setting out Curves from 5 to 200 Radius. By ALEXANDER BEAZELEY, M. Inst. CE Second Edition.