The Civil engineer and architect's journal, scientific and railway gazette (1839)
London : [William Laxton] · leaf 201
ip or vessel, according to this invention, regulating her formfrom the straight lines of the stem, stern post, and keel, to the greatestextent of breadth and depth, beautifully proportioning all her lines,and each line relatively partaking of each others qu dities upon theprinciple of the two sides… … Fig. 2. Fig. 1 is a section showing the internal construction, and a plan (asit would appear from beneatli) of the stern end of a vessel, to whichone modification of this part of the invention is applied. A, represents the revolving shaft driven by the steam-engine, orother power. The bearings are…
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