Modern mechanism, exhibiting the latest progress in machines, motors, and the transmission of power, being a supplementary volume to Appletons' cyclopaedia of applied mechanics (1892)
Benjamin, Park, 1849-1922 · New York, D. Appleton · leaf 898
ing effect of the current; hence theamount of buoyancy necessary to keep the case always high enough to be touched by anenemys vessels in passing, this buoyancy regulates the weight of anchors and mooringconnections that hold the buoys in place, and in fact the principal dimensions of the system.…
Mechanical engineering
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