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Mechanics for Practical Men: Containing Explanations of the Principles of ... - Page 186
by James Hann, Isaac Dodds - 1833 - 208 pages
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Liverpool and Manchester railway. Report to the directors on the ..., Volume 1

James Walker - 1829 - 278 pages
...exceed five tons, then the gross weight to be drawn need not exceed fifteen tons, and in that proportion for Machines of still smaller weight, provided that...above) be reduced to four tons and a half or under, hi which case the Boiler, &c. may be placed on four wheels. And the Company shall be at liberty to...
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History and Progress of the Steam Engine: With a Practical Investigation of ...

Elijah Galloway - Steam-engines - 1829 - 890 pages
...if it draw after it a proportionate weight; and if the weight of the engine, &c. do not exceed five tons, then the gross weight to be drawn need not exceed...four wheels. And the company shall be at liberty to pat the boiler, fire-tube, cylinders, &c. to the test of a pressure of water not exceeding one hundred...
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The Repertory of patent inventions [formerly The Repertory of ..., Volume 10

1830 - 468 pages
...five tons, then the gross weight to be drawn need not exceed fifteen tons ; and in that proportion for machines of still smaller weight, provided that...wheels. And the company shall be at liberty to put the boiler, fire tube, cylinders, &c. to the test of a pressure of water not exceeding 1501b. per square...
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Report to the Directors of the Liverpool and Manchester Railway: On the ...

James Walker, Robert Stephenson - Liverpool and Manchester Railway - 1831 - 228 pages
...exceed five tons, then the gross weight to be drawn need not exceed fifteen tons, and in that proportion for Machines of still smaller weight, provided that...wheels. And the Company shall be at liberty to put the Boiler, Fire Tube, Cylinders, &c. to the test of a pressure of water, not exceeding 150 Ibs- per square...
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History and Progress of the Steam Engine: With a Practical Investigation of ...

Elijah Galloway - Steam-engines - 1834 - 852 pages
...exceed five tons, then the gross weight to be drawn need not exceed fifteen tons, and in that proportion for machines of still smaller weight, provided that...wheels. And the company shall be at liberty to put the boiler, fire-tube, cylinders, &c. to the test of a pressure of water not exceeding one hundred and...
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A Practical Treatise on Rail-roads, and Interior Communication in General

Nicholas Wood - Railroads - 1838 - 854 pages
...exceed five tons, then the gross weight to be drawn need not exceed fifteen tons, and in that proportion for machines of still smaller weight ; provided that...wheels. And the company shall be at liberty to put the boiler, fire-tube, cylinders, &c. to a test of a pressure of water, not exceeding 150 pounds per square...
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A Practical Treatise on Rail-roads, and Interior Communication in General ...

Nicholas Wood - Railroad engineering - 1838 - 830 pages
...fifteen tons, and in that proportion for machines of still smaller weight ; provided that the engine, Ac. shall still be on six wheels, unless the weight (as...wheels. And the company shall be at liberty to put the boiler, fire-tube, cylinders, &-c. to a test of a pressure of water, not exceeding 150 pounds per square...
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The Railway register and record of public enterprise for railways ..., Volume 5

Hyde Clarke - 1847 - 358 pages
...engine, &c., do not exceed five tons, then the gross weight to be drawn need not exceed fifteen tons : provided that the engine, &c., shall still be on six wheels, unless the weight be reduced to four and a-half tons or under, in which case the boiler, &c., may be placed on four wheels...
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Railways; Their Rise, Progress, and Construction: With Remarks on Railway ...

Robert Ritchie - Railroad accidents - 1846 - 524 pages
...engine, &c. do not exceed five tons, then the gross weight to be drawn need not exceed fifteen tons, provided that the engine, &c. shall still be on six wheels, unless the weight be reduced to four and a half tons or under, in which case the boiler, &c. may be placed on four wheels....
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Rambles in the Path of the Steam-horse: An Off-hand Olla Podrida, Embracing ...

Eli Bowen - History - 1855 - 444 pages
...fifteen tons, and in that proportion for machines of still smaller weight ; provided that the engine shall still be on six wheels, unless the weight (as...tons and a half or under, in which case the boiler may be placed on four wheels. And the company shall be at liberty to put the boiler, fire-tube, cylinders,...
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