On Naval Warfare with SteamJ. Murray, 1858 - 155 Seiten |
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... , previously to , or during , all the battle movements of the fleet . It is generally supposed that the present naval su- premacy of Great Britain is mainly due to circum- stances arising out of the particular nature of the moving.
... , previously to , or during , all the battle movements of the fleet . It is generally supposed that the present naval su- premacy of Great Britain is mainly due to circum- stances arising out of the particular nature of the moving.
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... movements in the field . It is hence argued that on the employment of steam - propulsion for ships of war be- coming general in Europe , that supremacy which our warlike navy has so long and so happily for us main- tained , will cease ...
... movements in the field . It is hence argued that on the employment of steam - propulsion for ships of war be- coming general in Europe , that supremacy which our warlike navy has so long and so happily for us main- tained , will cease ...
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... movements of the pump - rod , by which means water was raised . The steam - engine was long em- ployed for this purpose only . a For a full explanation of the marine steam - engine in its present im- proved state , the reader is ...
... movements of the pump - rod , by which means water was raised . The steam - engine was long em- ployed for this purpose only . a For a full explanation of the marine steam - engine in its present im- proved state , the reader is ...
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... movement will be expressed by the integral of Xx between the limits xml and a = l : ( the density , elas- ticity , or pressure of the steam in any part of the cylinder being inversely proportional to the space , or distance of the ...
... movement will be expressed by the integral of Xx between the limits xml and a = l : ( the density , elas- ticity , or pressure of the steam in any part of the cylinder being inversely proportional to the space , or distance of the ...
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... movement of the vessel , the straight line , A B , being supposed equal to the circum- ference of the circle , described about A by some point as U , if the vessel were at rest . SECT . I. 31 POSITIONS OF PADDLE - BOARDS .
... movement of the vessel , the straight line , A B , being supposed equal to the circum- ference of the circle , described about A by some point as U , if the vessel were at rest . SECT . I. 31 POSITIONS OF PADDLE - BOARDS .
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action Admiral advantage angle armies attack axis Basilisk blades British broadside batteries centre columns consumption of fuel cylinder deck defence direction divisions double échelon enemy enemy's fleet enemy's line engine England equal Essays evolutions Fcap feet fire flank force formation formed French frigates gunnery guns HERMANN MELVILLE History horse-power Journal leeward length line abreast line ahead line of battle line of bearing Lord manœuvre Memoir military military tactics motion movement naval tactics naval warfare navy oblique oblique order order of battle paddle paddle iron paddle-boards paddle-wheels piston Plates Portrait position Post 8vo pressure principles propelling rear Royal rudder sailing ships screw corvette screw nearly ready screw-propeller screw-steamers screw-vessels Second Edition ships in line sloop-of-war speed starboard steam fleets steam-ships steamers stern surface tack Third Edition tion trials trunk velocity vertical vessel Vols Voyage wheel wind windward Woodcuts yoke
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