Appletons' cyclopaedia of applied mechanics: a dictionary of mechanical engineering and the mechanical arts (1880)
D. Appleton and Company, Benjamin, Park, 1849-1922 · New York, D. Appleton · leaf 302
water-tight decks whenthe boat is ashore; G,another scuttle for airand to receive a pump.In the cross-section, Fig.2785, A represents thesections of the side air-cases ; B, the relieving tubes, of the same depth as the space between the decks and the boats floorC C, Fig. 2790, are spaces beneath…
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