motive power, t.the substitution of cast-iron wheel-work for the jld- •and cumbrous forms of wooden ge.ar, the improMi- .ment of water-wheels by the invention of ventilalinfe buckets, the use of the steam-engine as a primemover, and last, not least, the introduction ofwrought^iron shafting of small… … THE PR0PEnT*i,OF TITUS SALT ESQ n ■ ON ^— ^ THE APPLICATION CAST AND WROUGHT IRON TO BUILDING PUEPOSES. WILLIAM FAmBAIEN, C.E. P.E.S. F.G.S. PRESIDKNT OP THE MANCHESTER LITERARY AND PHTLOSOPHICAX SOCIETT; CORRESPONDING MEMBER OF THE INSTITUTE OF FRANCE ; MEMBER OF THE ROYAL ACADEMY OP TURIN ;…
Building, Iron and steel
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