On Naval Warfare with SteamJ. Murray, 1858 - 155 Seiten |
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... Screw Propeller in navigation . The first ship propelled by steam which crossed the Atlantic was the Savannah , ' a vessel of 350 tons burthen . It was built and equipped at New York , and , in 1819 B 2 SECT . I. 23 FIRST OCEAN STEAM ...
... Screw Propeller in navigation . The first ship propelled by steam which crossed the Atlantic was the Savannah , ' a vessel of 350 tons burthen . It was built and equipped at New York , and , in 1819 B 2 SECT . I. 23 FIRST OCEAN STEAM ...
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... screw - propeller , and a steam - vessel constructed by that engineer with the screw at the stern was tried on the Thames , in presence of the First Lord of the Admiralty and the Surveyor General of the Navy ; the success is said to ...
... screw - propeller , and a steam - vessel constructed by that engineer with the screw at the stern was tried on the Thames , in presence of the First Lord of the Admiralty and the Surveyor General of the Navy ; the success is said to ...
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... screw - axle . 35. A propeller , whether it be a wheel or a screw , should be so constructed and applied as , by its action , to disturb the water as little as possible in directions which do not tend to propulsion . This condition , as ...
... screw - axle . 35. A propeller , whether it be a wheel or a screw , should be so constructed and applied as , by its action , to disturb the water as little as possible in directions which do not tend to propulsion . This condition , as ...
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... screw - propeller , by means of straps going over pulleys , so that the revolution of the barrel may be made quicker or slower at pleasure ; on the convex surface of this barrel the pencil traces a line , straight or curved , as ...
... screw - propeller , by means of straps going over pulleys , so that the revolution of the barrel may be made quicker or slower at pleasure ; on the convex surface of this barrel the pencil traces a line , straight or curved , as ...
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... screw - propeller . 6 52. In commenting on these experimental trips it is proper to remark that in heavy weather , and with a head - sea , a great deal of power was occasionally lost to the Rattler ' by the screw being thrown quite out ...
... screw - propeller . 6 52. In commenting on these experimental trips it is proper to remark that in heavy weather , and with a head - sea , a great deal of power was occasionally lost to the Rattler ' by the screw being thrown quite out ...
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