| Cesare Blasi - 1824 - Страниц: 756
...cast-iron was indisputably first applied to the construction of bridges ; and, according to the information which I have been able to obtain, it was here also...extensive and long-established company, that, between 5 and 6 tons of rails were cast on the 13th of November, 1767, as an experiment, on the suggestion... | |
| Nicholas Wood - 1825 - Страниц: 350
...cast-iron was indisputably first applied to the construction of bridges, and, according to the information which I have been able to obtain, it was here also...partners." I think there is every reason to believe that the latter is the more probable term of the first introduction of cast-iron rails. In the first place,... | |
| 1832 - Страниц: 426
...ndiiputably first applied in the construction of ridges, and, ' according. to the information which I iave been able to obtain, it was here also that Railways...constructed. It appears from the books of this extensive and longistablished company, that beiween five aud six ton* if rails were cast on the 13th of November.... | |
| E.C. and W. Osborne - 1840 - Страниц: 334
...cast-iron was indisputably first applied to the construction of bridges ; and according to the information which I have been able to obtain, it was here also...suggestion of Mr. Reynolds, one of the partners." Again, in the " Coal Viewer and Engine Builder," published in 1797, Mr. Car says, " The making and... | |
| John Francis (of the Bank of England.) - 1851 - Страниц: 332
...iron was indisputably first applied to the construction of bridges ; and, according to the information which I have been able to obtain, it was here also...that material were first constructed. It appears from their books that between five and six tons of rails were cast on the 13th November, 1767, as an experiment,... | |
| Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire - 1923 - Страниц: 328
...visit to the great iron works of Colebrookdale in Shropshire, that it appeared from the books of the company that between five and six tons of rails were cast on the I3th of November, 1767, as an experiment ; but Mr. Curr in his Coal Viewers and Engine Builder, 1797,... | |
| Samuel Smiles - 1857 - Страниц: 576
...from the books of the Coalbrookdale Iron Works, in Shropshire, five or six tons of rails were cast, as an experiment, on the suggestion of Mr. Reynolds, one of the partners ; and they were shortly after laid down to form a road. In 1776, a cast-iron railway, nailed to wooden... | |
| Samuel Smiles - 1857 - Страниц: 550
...the French, rot ip U2-G. Lrookdale Iron Works, in Shropshire, five or six tons of rails were cast, as an experiment, on the suggestion of Mr. Reynolds, one of the partners ; and they were shortly after laid down to form a road. In 1776, a cast-iron railway, nailed to wooden... | |
| Samuel Smiles - 1862 - Страниц: 792
...from the books of the Coalbrookdale Iron Works, in Shropshire, five or six tons of rails were cast, as an experiment, on the suggestion of Mr. Reynolds, one of the partners ; and they were shortly after laid down to form a road. In 1776, a cast-iron tramway, nailed to wooden... | |
| George Markham Tweddell - 1869 - Страниц: 128
...cast-iron was indisputably first applied to the construction of bridges; and, according to the information which I have been able to obtain, it was here also...that material were first constructed. It appears from their books, that between five and six tons of rails were cast on the 13th November, 1767, as an experiment,... | |
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