The Civil engineer and architect's journal, scientific and railway gazette (1839)
London : [William Laxton] · leaf 374
tlay would amount to. By building two furnaces, with a doublestack to serve both, and using clay in the sides, instead of bricks, a lessconsumption of materials would take place, which would necessarily be fol-lowed by a commensurate reduction in the expenditure, thereby enablingthe contractor to… … STide Elevation of a Single Machine. This apparatus has been lately used for driving the piles of thecoflFerdam for Irongate, St. Katherines Docks. The inventorsstate that by this machine, piles may be driven at half the expenseof driving tJiem by the ordinary machine worked by hand, and inabout…
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