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 676
alance tank B, 191 feetlong, 10 feet broad, and 8 feet deep, being of a capacity of about 1500 cubic feet. The total capacitiesof the fourteen tanks would therefore be 21,000 cubic feet. Besides these are water tanks within theplatform in which the pump rods f work. The platform is about 10 feet… … 074 FLOATING SECTIONAL DOCKS. are a cross beam, 7 inches square, in the centre, secured to the keel beam P, and a cross beam on eachside D D, 9 inches square, for carrying the chock blocks E, and secured to the keel beams P. Thesecross beams rest on joists or tie-pieces, 10 inches square. In the…
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