Notes and sketches of an architect taken during a journey in the northwest of Europe; (1877)
Narjoux, Félix, Peto, John Frederick, 1854-1907 · Boston, J. R. Osgood · leaf 334
LITTLE BELT. 327 necessary in its construction to have recourse to a system ofhorizontal cylinders, arranged in such a peculiar manner thatwe cannot intelligibly give a description of them. This system of making the passage by sea, without unloadingand reloading the carriages, offers great… … Fig. 163. — Section of the Movable Pontoon. questionable ability, we consider that a voyage of any lengthwould be very dangerous in a vessel too heavily laden on thedeck. Fig. 162 shows the plan of the approach to the station,and to the landing-quay on the shore; Fig. 163, the movablepontoon or…
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