 ... register ton, whereas on the Clyde, there were steamers of seventy to eighty tons register, having single engines, with cylinders of fifty-four inches diameter, which was more than one hundred horses power. It would appear that this application of...  The Civil Engineer and Architect's Journal - Page 185edited by - 1841Full view - About this book
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...power. It would appear that this application of extra power had only obtained a very moderate speed, while the great first outlay, with the commensurate...respectively of one hundred and ten, eighty, and sixty horses power ; yet their speed was in the inverse ratio of their power : the vessel with the smallest... | |
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...power. It would appear that this application of extra power had only ohtained a very moderate speud, while the great first outlay, with the commensurate...this the proprietors alone could give any account; hut as to the speed attained, he had seen three steamers of identical tonnage leave the Broomielaw... | |
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...power. It would appear that this application of extra power had only obtained a very moderate speed, while the great first outlay, with the commensurate...expenses, had reduced the commercial profit to the lowest point,—of this the proprietors' alone could give any account; but as to the speed attained, he had... | |
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...power. It would appear that this application of extra power had only obtained a very moderate speed, while the great first outlay, with the commensurate...account ; but as to the speed attained, he had seen throe steamers of identical tonnage leave the Broomielaw at the same time, their engines being respectively... | |
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...point, — of this the proprietors alone could give any account ; but as to the speed attained, Speed. he had seen three steamers of identical tonnage leave...respectively of one hundred and ten, eighty, and sixty horses power; yet their speed was in the inverse ratio of their power : the vessel with the smallest... | |
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...power. It would appear that this application of extra power had only obtained a very moderate speed, while the great first outlay, with the commensurate...respectively of one hundred and ten, eighty, and sixty horses power; yet their speed was in the inverse ratio of their power : the vessel with the smallest... | |
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