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... steam - engine . I shall cite as a model for constant cleansing that of the West - India Docks . A lighter , provided with a steam - engine , which works the dredging - apparatus , is conducted into every part of the dock where it is ...
... steam - engine . I shall cite as a model for constant cleansing that of the West - India Docks . A lighter , provided with a steam - engine , which works the dredging - apparatus , is conducted into every part of the dock where it is ...
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... machine , which is floated on a barge or lighter , was first worked by men only ; when the principles on which it acts were more fully ascertained , horses were employed ; but it is now generally worked by the power of steam . The ...
... machine , which is floated on a barge or lighter , was first worked by men only ; when the principles on which it acts were more fully ascertained , horses were employed ; but it is now generally worked by the power of steam . The ...
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... steam - engine . The heaviest anchors will here be made , and other iron - work executed in the same manner . This establishment will most certainly be the first of its kind in England , and probably in Europe . Two or three years ago ...
... steam - engine . The heaviest anchors will here be made , and other iron - work executed in the same manner . This establishment will most certainly be the first of its kind in England , and probably in Europe . Two or three years ago ...
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... steam - engine . The piece of timber to be planed is moved in a straight line on a carriage , which is made to advance uniformly by the hydraulic power moved , in like manner , by the same steam - engine . If , then , the googe - wheel ...
... steam - engine . The piece of timber to be planed is moved in a straight line on a carriage , which is made to advance uniformly by the hydraulic power moved , in like manner , by the same steam - engine . If , then , the googe - wheel ...
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... steam - engine , remarkable , first , from all their apparatus being almost composed of no- thing but iron and brass ; next , because the transmission and the suspension of the movements is effected with great preci- sion and great ...
... steam - engine , remarkable , first , from all their apparatus being almost composed of no- thing but iron and brass ; next , because the transmission and the suspension of the movements is effected with great preci- sion and great ...
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