The Civil engineer and architect's journal, scientific and railway gazette (1839)
London : [William Laxton] · leaf 53
r, to saynothing of its vast superiority as to efficiency and little liability toderangement; in fact, so simple is it, that there is scarcely anythingto go wrong. One great source of its durability in this respect is themanner in which the mass of the block is raised, namely, through themedium of… … *5! i
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