The steam engine familiarly explained and illustrated; with an historical sketch of its invention and progressive improvement; its applications to navigation and railways; with plain axioms for railway speculators (1849)
without allowing for the necessary deviations in thecourse of the vessel. The vessels which performed thisvoyage varied from 350 to 700 tons burthen by measure-ment, and were provided with engines varying from 100horse to 200 horse-power, with stowage for coals varyingfrom 80 to 240 tons. The… … )a (>!) Fiq till
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