Description of a railway on a new principle : with observations on those hitherto constructed : and a table, shewing the comparative amount of resistance on several now in use : also an illustration of a newly observed fact relating to the friction of axles, and a description of an improved dynamometer, for ascertaining the resistance of floating vessels and carriages moving on roads and railways /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Making of the modern world (Goldsmiths'-Kress Library of Economic Literature)
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Item Description: | "With plates." Reproduction of original from Goldsmiths' Library, University of London. Goldsmiths'-Kress number 23903. Electronic resource. |
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| Physical Description: | vi, 60 pages, 2 unnumbered folded leaves of plates : illustrations |