Mechanical movements, powers, devices and appliances (1901)
Hiscox, Gardner Dexter, 1822?-1908 · New York, N. W. Henley & company · leaf 223
8i6. STONE DRY-DOCK, intowhich vessels are floated and a watergate closed, when, by pumping the waterout, the vessel settles upon bearingblocks, and is shored from the side walls. .^F^^^^^T^^^n^w 817. FLOATING DRY-DOCK, inwhich the lifting power is derived fromthe displacement of the water in…
Mechanical movements
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