Tramways: Their Construction and WorkingE. & F.N. Spon, 1875 - 65 pages |
À l'intérieur du livre
Résultats 1-5 sur 16
Page 28
... measures to ensure the permanent way and paving being kept in thorough repair by the tramway company . There are instances where , from disagreement with the local , authorities , the tramway company have failed to keep their track in ...
... measures to ensure the permanent way and paving being kept in thorough repair by the tramway company . There are instances where , from disagreement with the local , authorities , the tramway company have failed to keep their track in ...
Page 38
... measure reduced . It will thus be seen that as far as relates to their capability of regulating the intensity of a locomotive fire , the blast - pipe and the exhaust - driven fan stand on precisely the same footing . With the blast ...
... measure reduced . It will thus be seen that as far as relates to their capability of regulating the intensity of a locomotive fire , the blast - pipe and the exhaust - driven fan stand on precisely the same footing . With the blast ...
Page 50
... measure this can be effected by tramways , and he remarked " they are the inconvenience of the opulent and the luxury of the poor . " This is doubtless very true to a great extent , although their use , even in this country , is by no ...
... measure this can be effected by tramways , and he remarked " they are the inconvenience of the opulent and the luxury of the poor . " This is doubtless very true to a great extent , although their use , even in this country , is by no ...
Page 61
... measure of this inconvenience will depend , partly upon the care and efficiency with which the tramway traffic is worked , and partly upon the way in which the street surfaces are constructed , and the condition in which they are ...
... measure of this inconvenience will depend , partly upon the care and efficiency with which the tramway traffic is worked , and partly upon the way in which the street surfaces are constructed , and the condition in which they are ...
Page 27
... Measures , and Money . Trigonometry , Conic Sections , and Curves . Mensuration . Tables of Areas and Circumference , and Arcs of Circles . Logarithms , Square and Cube Roots , Powers . Reciprocals , etc. Useful Numbers . " Most of our ...
... Measures , and Money . Trigonometry , Conic Sections , and Curves . Mensuration . Tables of Areas and Circumference , and Arcs of Circles . Logarithms , Square and Cube Roots , Powers . Reciprocals , etc. Useful Numbers . " Most of our ...
Autres éditions - Tout afficher
Tramways: Their Construction and Working Joseph Emerson Dowson,Alfred Dowson Affichage du livre entier - 1875 |
Expressions et termes fréquents
ALLEN BRITTON Appendix Architecture Banister Fletcher blast Boilers Builders Calculation Cast Iron CHAP chapter Civil Engineers cloth Bridges cloth CONTENTS colours Condensers conductor Construction containing cost crown 8vo cuts Diagram Ditto ditto Earthwork Edmund Sharpe Engineering Drawing experience fireless flanges folding plates foot Formulæ Furnace Gear grooved rails horses Hydraulics Inst Isometric Projection laid lines Link-Motion locomotive London Machine Machinery Manufacture Marine Engines Mediæval Memoranda Metals methods N. P. Burgh number of passengers Obstructions omnibus ordinary Pipes Pocket-Book post 8vo Practical Treatise Prices Principles Pump receipts repair River road roan royal 8vo Scale Screw Propeller second edition sewed Sewage Shaft Slide Valve SPON Steam Engine street Strength Strength of Materials Surface Surface Condensers Surveyor Tables tion Torpedoes traffic tram tramway cars tramway company turbine various vehicles Weight wheels wood engravings woodcuts Zerah Colburn
Fréquemment cités
Page 61 - Health and Comfort in House Building, or Ventilation with Warm Air by Self-Acting Suction Power, with Review of the mode of Calculating the Draught in Hot- Air Flues, and with some actual Experiments.
Page 43 - A Treatise on Ropemaking as practised in public and private Rope-yards, with a Description of the Manufacture, Rules, Tables of Weights, etc., adapted to the Trade, Shipping, Mining, Railways, Builders, etc. By R. CHAPMAN, formerly foreman to Messrs. Huddart and Co., Limehouse, and late Master Ropemaker to HM Dockyard, Deptford. Second edition, I2mo, cloth, 3^. Laxtons Builders and Contractors' Tables ; for the use of Engineers, Architects, Surveyors, Builders, Land Agents, and others.
Page 63 - P. Report on the Filtration of River Waters for the supply of Cities, as practised in Europe, made to the Board of Water Commissioners of the city of St. Louis.
Page 63 - Hurst's is the very best of them all, without any exception. It would be useless to attempt a recapitulation of the contents, for it appears to contain almost...
Page 38 - Hofmann (Carl) A Practical Treatise on the Manufacture of Paper in all its Branches. Illustrated by One Hundred and Ten Wood Engravings, and Five large Folding Plates.
Page 6 - The Elementary Principles of Carpentry. By THOMAS TREDGOLD. Revised from the original edition, and partly re-written, by JOHN THOMAS HURST. Contained in 517 pages of letterpress, and illustrated with 48 plates and 150 wood engravings.
Page 52 - BURGH. — Practical Rules for the Proportions of Modern Engines and Boilers for Land and Marine Purposes. By NP BURGH, Engineer.
Page 29 - Engineer of Arts and Manufactures. A Prize Essay, read before the Association of Engineers, Graduate of the School of Mines, of Liege, Belgium, at the Meeting of 1865-6. To which is added A COMPARISON OF THE RESISTING PROPERTIES OF IRON AND STEEL.