The Athenaeum: A Magazine of Literary and Miscellaneous Information ..., Volume 3John Aikin Longmans, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1808 - Literature, Modern |
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Page 368
... rope . These springs in many instances will be sufficient alone . A third method is to make the rope - barrel moveable round the axis , which communicates with the steam engine , and to connect the barrel and axis by one or more springs ...
... rope . These springs in many instances will be sufficient alone . A third method is to make the rope - barrel moveable round the axis , which communicates with the steam engine , and to connect the barrel and axis by one or more springs ...
Page 374
... rope , which is necessarily made on the system of counterbalancing twists , without which it neither could be called a rope , nor be applicable to general use as such ; because the combination of threads twisted together as a strand ...
... rope , which is necessarily made on the system of counterbalancing twists , without which it neither could be called a rope , nor be applicable to general use as such ; because the combination of threads twisted together as a strand ...
Page 495
... rope , having a 24 - pounder shot attached to it , was faked in its front ; about two feet from the shot the rope passed through a col- lar of leather , effectually preventing its burning ; being projected by one pound of powder more ...
... rope , having a 24 - pounder shot attached to it , was faked in its front ; about two feet from the shot the rope passed through a col- lar of leather , effectually preventing its burning ; being projected by one pound of powder more ...
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Venezianu On the imitative Principle as an Instrument | 4 |
Education Account of the Gulph and Territory of Cataro | 10 |
concluded Synonymic Elucidations continued Remark | 34 |
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