The Life of George Stephenson, Railway EngineerFields, Osgood, & Company, 1869 - Всего страниц: 463 |
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... In- ventors . Summary of Evidence as to the Invention of the Lamp 108-125 CHAPTER XII . Further Improvements in the Locomotive . - Invents an improved Rail and ། Chair . - Invents Steam Springs . - Experiments on X CONTENTS .
... In- ventors . Summary of Evidence as to the Invention of the Lamp 108-125 CHAPTER XII . Further Improvements in the Locomotive . - Invents an improved Rail and ། Chair . - Invents Steam Springs . - Experiments on X CONTENTS .
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... Rails adopted . — The Gauge of the Railway settled . - The Tractive Power to be employed.- Anticipations of Railway Results . - Public Opening of the Line . - The 66 Experiment . " - Rival Coach Companies . - Race between Locomotive and ...
... Rails adopted . — The Gauge of the Railway settled . - The Tractive Power to be employed.- Anticipations of Railway Results . - Public Opening of the Line . - The 66 Experiment . " - Rival Coach Companies . - Race between Locomotive and ...
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... rails , laid down for the easier guidance of wagons in which coal was hauled from the pit to the shipping place . This germ of the modern railroad , planted by some unknown hand , grew to maturity gradually and slowly . Progress , in ...
... rails , laid down for the easier guidance of wagons in which coal was hauled from the pit to the shipping place . This germ of the modern railroad , planted by some unknown hand , grew to maturity gradually and slowly . Progress , in ...
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... rails of timber from the colliery down to the river exactly straight and parallel , and bulky carts are made with four rowlets fitting these rails , whereby the carriage is so easy that one horse will draw down some four or five chal ...
... rails of timber from the colliery down to the river exactly straight and parallel , and bulky carts are made with four rowlets fitting these rails , whereby the carriage is so easy that one horse will draw down some four or five chal ...
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... rails were also tried , the wooden rails having been found liable to rot . The first iron rails are supposed to have been laid down at Whitehaven as early as 1738. This cast - iron road was de- nominated a " plate - way , " from the ...
... rails were also tried , the wooden rails having been found liable to rot . The first iron rails are supposed to have been laid down at Whitehaven as early as 1738. This cast - iron road was de- nominated a " plate - way , " from the ...
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