 | Anna Maria Hall - 842 pages
...paddle-wheel. "Thus," says Mr. Bemiet Woodcraft, to whom, we are indebted for other interesting details — " Thus had Symington the undoubted merit of having combined together, for the first time, those improvemeats which constitute the present system of steam navigation." The ingenuity and perseverance... | |
 | Royal society of arts - 1847 - 634 pages
...union of the crank to the axis of Miller's improved paddle-wheel (Symington's patented invention). Thus had Symington the undoubted merit of having combined...constitute the present system of Steam Navigation. In the month of March, 1802, Mr. Symington took on board this Vessel, at Loch No. 20 of the Canal,... | |
 | Bennet Woodcroft - Marine engines - 1848 - 196 pages
...and the union ofZ crank to the axis of Millers improved paddle-wheel (Symingtons patented invention). Thus had Symington the undoubted merit of having combined...constitute the present system of Steam Navigation In the month of March, 1802, Mr. Symington took on board ' thin Vessel, at Loch No. 20 of the Canal,... | |
 | Perry Fairfax Nursey - Industrial arts - 1849 - 652 pages
...union of the crank to the axis of Miller's improved paddle-wheel (Symington's patented invention.) Thus had Symington the undoubted merit of having combined...constitute the present system of steam navigation. In the month of March, 1802, Mr. Symington took OD board this vessel, at lock No. 20 of the canal,... | |
 | American periodicals - 1851 - 604 pages
...paddle-wheel. " Thus," says Mr. Bennet Wooderoft, to whom we are indebted for other interesting details — " Thus had Symington the undoubted merit of having combined...constitute the present system of steam navigation." The ingenuity and perseverance of this engineer seemed likely to obtain the reward he merited of personal... | |
 | R. W., Robert Wallace - Steam-engines - 1852 - 144 pages
...which was united to the axis of Miller's improved paddle-wheel (Symington's patent invention, 1801'). Thus had Symington the undoubted merit of having combined...improvements which constitute the present system of steam-navigation. In 1807, Mr. Robert Fulton, an American engineer, after having taken sketches and... | |
 | R. W., Robert Wallace - Steam-engines - 1852 - 146 pages
...which was united to the axis of Miller's improved paddle-wheel (Symington's patent invention, 1801). Thus had Symington the undoubted merit of having combined...time, those improvements which constitute the present sgstem of steam-navigation. In 1807, Mr. Itobert Fulton, an American engineer, after having taken sketches... | |
 | Popular educator - 1854 - 922 pages
...which •was united to the axis of Miller's improved paddle-wheel (Symington's patent invention, 1801). Thus had Symington the undoubted merit of having combined together, for the first time, these improvement« which constitute the present system of »team-navigation. In 1807, Mr. Kobert Fulton,... | |
 | 1856 - 428 pages
...which was united to the axis of Miller's improved paddle-wheel (Symington's patent invention, 1801). Thus had Symington the undoubted merit of having combined...time, those improvements which constitute the present lyiiem of »team-navigation. In 1807, Mr. Robert Fulton, an American engineer, after having taken sketches... | |
 | Technology - 1857 - 664 pages
...the crank to the axis of Miller's improved paddle-wheel (Symington's patented invention). Thus hau Symington the undoubted merit of having combined together...constitute the present system of steam navigation." — (Woodcroft on Steam Navigation, page 5e.) Much interesting information relating to the engine of... | |
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Thus had Symington the undoubted merit of having combined together for the first time, those improvements which constitute the present system of Steam Navigation. 
