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Page 325 - Long-Span Railway Bridges, comprising Investigations of the Comparative Theoretical and Practical Advantages of the various adopted or proposed Type Systems of Construction, with numerous Formulae and Tables giving the weight of Iron or Steel required in Bridges from 300 feet to the limiting Spans ; to which are added similar Investigations and Tables relating to Short-span Railway Bridges.
Page 330 - TRAMWAYS: THEIR CONSTRUCTION AND WORKING. Embracing a Comprehensive History of the System ; with an exhaustive Analysis of the various Modes of Traction, including Horse-Power, Steam...
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Page 339 - DICTIONARY OF TERMS USED IN THE PRACTICE OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING, embracing those current in the Drawing Office, Pattern Shop, Foundry, Fitting, Turning, Smith's and Boiler Shops, &c. &c. Comprising upwards of 6,000 Definitions. Edited by A FOREMAN PATTERN-MAKER, Author of "Pattern Making.
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Page 337 - I2n10. .... $1.50 HULME. — Worked Examination Questions in Plane Geometrical Drawing : For the Use of Candidates for the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich ; the Royal Military College, Sandhurst ; the Indian Civil Engineering College, Cooper's Hill ; Indian Public Works and Telegraph Departments ; Royal Marine Light Infantry ; the Oxford and Cambridge Local Examinations, etc.