On Naval Warfare with SteamJ. Murray, 1858 - 155 Seiten |
Im Buch
Ergebnisse 6-10 von 21
Seite 32
... paddle - boards while in the water . The position of the point U may be found on dividing the velocity of the vessel , in feet per hour , by the number of revolutions of the wheel per hour ( or by the number of double strokes made by ...
... paddle - boards while in the water . The position of the point U may be found on dividing the velocity of the vessel , in feet per hour , by the number of revolutions of the wheel per hour ( or by the number of double strokes made by ...
Seite 33
... boards of a paddle - wheel , or by the posterior surface of the blade of a screw , could remain stationary so as to form a perfect fulcrum , the whole force of its reaction would be effective in propelling the ship ; but SECT . I. 33 ...
... boards of a paddle - wheel , or by the posterior surface of the blade of a screw , could remain stationary so as to form a perfect fulcrum , the whole force of its reaction would be effective in propelling the ship ; but SECT . I. 33 ...
Seite 39
... boards of which being fixed in the direction of radii , press the water down in entering , and raise it in emerging ... paddle - boards are made C 2 SECT . I. 39 DEFECTS OF COMMON PADDLE - WHEEL .
... boards of which being fixed in the direction of radii , press the water down in entering , and raise it in emerging ... paddle - boards are made C 2 SECT . I. 39 DEFECTS OF COMMON PADDLE - WHEEL .
Seite 40
... board is produced by affixing a short arm to one face of each paddle - board at an angle of 120 degrees with its plane , the boards turning on horizontal axles , which pass through the extremities of the radii of one of the two ...
... board is produced by affixing a short arm to one face of each paddle - board at an angle of 120 degrees with its plane , the boards turning on horizontal axles , which pass through the extremities of the radii of one of the two ...
Seite 41
... paddles are deeply immersed , as in vessels heavily laden , their action is materially impeded , and a great part of the power of the engine uselessly ab- sorbed . On the other hand , when vessels are too lightly laden , the paddle - boards ...
... paddles are deeply immersed , as in vessels heavily laden , their action is materially impeded , and a great part of the power of the engine uselessly ab- sorbed . On the other hand , when vessels are too lightly laden , the paddle - boards ...
Andere Ausgaben - Alle anzeigen
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
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
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 12 - Handbook of Architecture. Being a Concise and Popular Account of the Different Styles prevailing in all Ages and Countries in the World. With a Description of the most remarkable Buildings.
Seite 5 - More Worlds than One. The Creed of the Philosopher and the Hope of the Christian.
Seite 21 - LINDSAY'S (LORD) Lives of the Lindsays ; or, a Memoir of the Houses of Crawford and Balcarres. With Extracts from Official Papers and Personal Narratives. Second Edition. 3 Vols.
Seite 6 - BUNBURY'S (CJF) Journal of a Residence at the Cape of Good Hope; with Excursions into the Interior, and Notes on the Natural History and Native Tribes of the Country.
Seite 4 - SIR JOHN) Autobiographical Memoir, including Reflections, Observations, and Reminiscences at Home and Abroad. From Early Life to Advanced Age. Portrait. 8vo.
Seite 21 - History of Rome. From the Earliest Times to the Establishment of the Empire. With the History of Literature and Art.
Seite 24 - History of Latin Christianity ; including that of the Popes to the Pontificate of Nicholas V.
Seite 9 - DAVY'S (SiR HUMPHRY) Consolations in Travel ; or, Last Days of a Philosopher. Fifth Edition. Woodcuts. Fcap. 8vo. 6s. Salmonia; or, Days of Fly Fishing. With some Account of the Habits of Fishes belonging to the genus Salmo. fourth Edition. Woodcuts. Fcap. 8vo. 6s. DENNIS' (GEORGE) Cities and Cemeteries of Etruria ; or, the extant Local Kemains of Etruscan Art.
Seite 11 - From the First Invasion by the Romans, down to the 14th year of Queen Victoria's Reign. By MRS.
Seite 21 - LEWIS' (Sis GC) Essay on the Government of Dependencies. 8vo. 12s. Glossary of Provincial Words used in Herefordshire and some of the adjoining Counties.