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)
)a (>!) Fiq till … STEAM NAVIGATION. 265 and measured 500 tons ; the Columbia had 120 horses, andmeasured 360 tons. In general, it may be assumed that for the shortest classof trips, such as those of the Margate steamers, and thepackets between Liverpool or Holyhead and Dublin, theproportion of the power to the…
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