[Coggeshall, William Turner], 1824-1867, [from old catalog] ed · Columbus, Follett, Foster and company · leaf 436
large plates employedin the cellular top of the Britannia and Conway tubularbridges, Messrs. G. B. Thorneycroft and Co. constructed alarge shearing machine which cut upward of 10 feet at onestroke. These shears have now come into general use, andare of great importance, on account of the accuracy…
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