Victorian EngineeringPenguin Books, 1974 - 300 σελίδες |
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... tons of water , the task must have seemed a labour of Hercules . However , when all three engines were set to work they lifted 2.8 million tons of water a day and , despite the fact that storm damage to the sea defences in January 1852 ...
... tons of water , the task must have seemed a labour of Hercules . However , when all three engines were set to work they lifted 2.8 million tons of water a day and , despite the fact that storm damage to the sea defences in January 1852 ...
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... tons of stone were imported : Cornish granite from Penryn , Derbyshire limestone from Crich and Yorkshire stone from Bramley Fell . And when the works were in full swing the steam machinery consumed 10,000 tons of coal a day . There are ...
... tons of stone were imported : Cornish granite from Penryn , Derbyshire limestone from Crich and Yorkshire stone from Bramley Fell . And when the works were in full swing the steam machinery consumed 10,000 tons of coal a day . There are ...
Σελίδα 268
L. T. C. Rolt. ton and Mode Wheel . Each of the lock - gates for the largest of these locks consumed 230 tons of greenheart timber and twenty tons of ironwork . The gates were moved by hydraulic machinery operating at a pressure of fifty ...
L. T. C. Rolt. ton and Mode Wheel . Each of the lock - gates for the largest of these locks consumed 230 tons of greenheart timber and twenty tons of ironwork . The gates were moved by hydraulic machinery operating at a pressure of fifty ...
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