Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review, Volume 31F. Hunt, 1854 - Commerce |
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... important alliance between the simple , directly transmissive princi- ples of the Cornish engine with the simple , directly transmissive principles of the oar , by which from the rectilineal primary ( or piston force ) a recti- lineal ...
... important alliance between the simple , directly transmissive princi- ples of the Cornish engine with the simple , directly transmissive principles of the oar , by which from the rectilineal primary ( or piston force ) a recti- lineal ...
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... important , therefore , to notice their respective spheres - and that peculiar to the Cornish transmissive principles , is to develop a rectilineal motor in a rectilineal resultant . The reciprocation of the motor is me- chanically ...
... important , therefore , to notice their respective spheres - and that peculiar to the Cornish transmissive principles , is to develop a rectilineal motor in a rectilineal resultant . The reciprocation of the motor is me- chanically ...
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... each man's power per piston stroke , or only of that due to a rowman . There is still an important consideration in these relations , in that the oar acts steadily and effectually upon the inertia of the Sail and Steam Commerce . 335.
... each man's power per piston stroke , or only of that due to a rowman . There is still an important consideration in these relations , in that the oar acts steadily and effectually upon the inertia of the Sail and Steam Commerce . 335.
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... important question- What is that quantity of the rotatory power of the wheels developed in producing their slip ? In propelling , the water acts as a fulcrum to the motive - power , the same as if we stood in a boat and pushed against ...
... important question- What is that quantity of the rotatory power of the wheels developed in producing their slip ? In propelling , the water acts as a fulcrum to the motive - power , the same as if we stood in a boat and pushed against ...
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... important connection with the improvement of the Amazon region . No succeeding administration re- vived the project of Mr. Adams , and until very lately , although some little attention has been paid to our South American relations ...
... important connection with the improvement of the Amazon region . No succeeding administration re- vived the project of Mr. Adams , and until very lately , although some little attention has been paid to our South American relations ...
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