Appleton's dictionary of machines, mechanics, engine-work, and engineering : illustrated with four thousand engravings on wood ; in two volumes (1873)
D. Appleton and Company · New York : D. Appleton and Co. · leaf 382
d to the outside truss-girders by a 12-inch beam, 4-1 feet long.At the bottom of each lateral framing is a flooring on which rests a balance-tank B, 19 J feet long, 10feet broad, and S feet deep, being of a capacity of about 1,500 cubic feet. The total capacities of thefourteen tanks would… … 380 DOCKING SHIPS. being about 70 feet long and 1*7 inches across, composed of two beams scarped together. Between theseare a cross-beam, 1 inches square in the centre, secured to the keel-beam; and a cross-beam on eachside 9 inches square, for carrying the chock-blocks, and secured to the…
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