Appleton's dictionary of machines, mechanics, engine-work, and engineering (1861)
Appleton, firm, publishers, New York. (1852, D. Appleton & Co.) · New York : D. Appleton · leaf 379
The American Marine Railway, or the Railway Dock, as it is styled in the patent. The plan of con-struction is thus described by Mr. J. L. Sullivan, C. E.:— The bottom is to be levelled to the proper slope. The foundation piles are to be driven in four lines;the two inner rows near to each other, in…
Mechanical engineering
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