 | William Laxton - 1841 - 534 lapas
...success of the works they engaged in. An erroneous public opinion might have influence at present j but if the engineer and ship-builder would determine...the power placed on board steam vessels. The nominal sailing power did not accord with any calculation. Mr. Field believed the Table of Velocities calculated... | |
 | 1841 - 554 lapas
...accounts of defective design or construction, with the ON THE APPLICATION AND USE OF STEAM POWER, ETC, 365 details of the methods adopted for remedying the defects....on board steam vessels. The nominal selling power Mr. Field believed the Table of Velocities calculated by Mr. Seaward to be very nearly accurate. The... | |
 | Perry Fairfax Nursey - 1841 - 508 lapas
...very desirable that the institution should possess very full drawings and a description of the (¡real Western, so as to be enabled to compare them with...on board steam vessels. The nominal selling power Mr. Field believed the Table-of Velocities calculated by Mr. Seaward to be very nearly accurate. The... | |
 | Institution of Civil Engineers (Great Britain) - 1848 - 536 lapas
...system would soon be abandoned. Mr. Parkes eulogized Mr. Seaward's candour in describing the Mr.Parkes errors in the first construction of the engine on...believed the Table of Velocities calculated by Mr. Mr. Field. Seaward to be very nearly accurate. The speed of the " Great Western," when loaded to her... | |
 | Institution of Civil Engineers (Great Britain) - 1848 - 652 lapas
...when the weather was foul. The important feature of economy of fuel on board the " Great Western'1 might be in part attributed to the use of steam expansively....engines the necessity of adopting a correct and uniform Uniform nomenclature of the power placed on board steam vessels. The nomenclanominal selling power... | |
 | 1857 - 780 lapas
...the American Journal for July, 1857. I shall give a condensed account of the symptoms of these cases, so as to be enabled to compare them with those of the cases just related. . CASE III. Buff. Med. Jour. This case occurred at'Black Rock, in the practice... | |
 | Institution of Civil Engineers (Great Britain) - 1848 - 570 lapas
...Great Western" The 'Great steam ship, which at least equalled those of the Halifax Packets, w«6tern.' without the disadvantages of being unable to carry...engines the necessity of adopting a correct and uniform Uniform nomenclature of the power placed on board steam vessels. The nomencla. nominal selling power... | |
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Western," so as to be enabled to compare them with those of the Halifax Packets, which had been promised by Mr. George Mills. He would impress upon manufacturers of marine engines the necessity of adopting a correct and uniform nomenclature of the power... 