 | Luke Herbert - Industrial arts - 1825 - 396 pages
...who have not had the pleasure of reading it', some idea of the valuable information it contains. " Perhaps if some accurate means of ascertaining the...then know whether an apparent inferiority arose from the difference of horses or difference of circumstances ; and it would be of great advantage to introduce... | |
 | Elijah Galloway - Steam-engines - 1829 - 890 pages
...introductory observations of the writer on the subject. " Perhaps," says Mr. Palmer, " if some accurate meani of ascertaining the resistance of roads and railways...then know whether an apparent inferiority arose from the difference of hones, or difference of circumstances; and it would be of great advantage to introduce... | |
 | Elijah Galloway - Steam-engines - 1834 - 852 pages
...preceded by some introductory observations of the writer on the subject. " Perhaps," says Mr. Palmer, " if some accurate means of ascertaining the resistance...then know whether an apparent inferiority arose from the difference of horses, or difference of circumstances; and it would be of great advantage to introduce... | |
 | Luke Hebert - Industrial arts - 1835 - 938 pages
...velocities are the same in each. Mr. Palmer, in his description of his railway, justly remarks, that if some accurate means of ascertaining the resistance...then know whether an apparent inferiority arose from the difference of horses, or difference of circumstances ; and it would be of great advantage to introduce... | |
 | Luke Hebert - Industrial arts - 1836 - 942 pages
...velocities are the same in each. Mr. Palmer, in his description of his railway, justly remarks, that if some accurate means of ascertaining the resistance...then know whether an apparent inferiority arose from the difference of horses, or difference of circumstances ; and it would be of great advantage to introduce... | |
 | Luke Hebert - Locomotives - 1837 - 236 pages
...of his railway, justly remarks, that if some accurate means of ascertaining the resistance of rouds and railways were on all occasions used, their improvement...then know whether an apparent inferiority arose from the difference of horses, or difference of circumstances ; and it would be of great advantage to introduce... | |
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Palmer, in his description of his railway, justly remarks, that if some accurate means of ascertaining the resistance of roads and railways were on all occasions used, their improvement would be much advanced. The real value of either being then unequivocally... 