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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... regard to passing locks . At the last lock he built on the Severn , he constructed , in connection with it , a large basin , with a pair of gates ; so that by the use of the basin and the lock together , he had passed the steam tug and ...
... regard to passing locks . At the last lock he built on the Severn , he constructed , in connection with it , a large basin , with a pair of gates ; so that by the use of the basin and the lock together , he had passed the steam tug and ...
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... regard to the loading of the steamboat herself , and the number of other boats she had in tow ; and the speed attained varied from 1 to 5 miles per hour ; this speed varying , not only with the work done , but also with the section of ...
... regard to the loading of the steamboat herself , and the number of other boats she had in tow ; and the speed attained varied from 1 to 5 miles per hour ; this speed varying , not only with the work done , but also with the section of ...
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... regard to the economy of screw propulsion in a narrow canal , no doubt the screw worked to great disadvantage from the enormous slip under such circumstances . It was well known that a high amount of duty was only obtainable with a ...
... regard to the economy of screw propulsion in a narrow canal , no doubt the screw worked to great disadvantage from the enormous slip under such circumstances . It was well known that a high amount of duty was only obtainable with a ...
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... regard must be had to the relation between the size of the vessel and the dimensions of the water - way . In the case of a vessel passing through the water at a given velocity , the resistance would be less in a large water - way than ...
... regard must be had to the relation between the size of the vessel and the dimensions of the water - way . In the case of a vessel passing through the water at a given velocity , the resistance would be less in a large water - way than ...
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... regard to the due proportions between the sectional area of the canal and that of the boats , together with the form of bank which would best resist the action of the waves , and the arrangement of locks to enable a train of boats to ...
... regard to the due proportions between the sectional area of the canal and that of the boats , together with the form of bank which would best resist the action of the waves , and the arrangement of locks to enable a train of boats to ...
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