On Naval Warfare with SteamJ. Murray, 1858 - 155 Seiten |
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... Speed of ditto , in miles Loss by Slip , & c . per hour . Messenger 200 19.33 201 9.75 17.65 12.92 3.17 Salamander ... speed : the ratio of the loss to the whole speed varies very sensibly for the several vessels considered individually ...
... Speed of ditto , in miles Loss by Slip , & c . per hour . Messenger 200 19.33 201 9.75 17.65 12.92 3.17 Salamander ... speed : the ratio of the loss to the whole speed varies very sensibly for the several vessels considered individually ...
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... speed of the ship . This apparently anomalous circumstance caused at first much surprise , and the cause of it is not , even now , free from uncertainty ; but the explanation , for which the author is indebted to Mr. Lloyd , Director ...
... speed of the ship . This apparently anomalous circumstance caused at first much surprise , and the cause of it is not , even now , free from uncertainty ; but the explanation , for which the author is indebted to Mr. Lloyd , Director ...
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... speed of the ship ; in fact , experience has shown that , with high velocities of rotation , one - third or one - fourth of an entire convolution of the blade is sufficient to produce the full effect of the moving power . 32. In what ...
... speed of the ship ; in fact , experience has shown that , with high velocities of rotation , one - third or one - fourth of an entire convolution of the blade is sufficient to produce the full effect of the moving power . 32. In what ...
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... speed of the ship has been greater than the theoretical speed , or that which is due to the power of the engine . 33. From such considerations , and from repeated expe- riments , it has been determined that the best form which can be ...
... speed of the ship has been greater than the theoretical speed , or that which is due to the power of the engine . 33. From such considerations , and from repeated expe- riments , it has been determined that the best form which can be ...
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... speed of paddle steamers , and the best sea - going vessels are now fitted with feathering paddles . Such paddles have been applied to her Majesty's yacht , ' Vic- toria and Albert , ' and others ; and they are particularly applicable ...
... speed of paddle steamers , and the best sea - going vessels are now fitted with feathering paddles . Such paddles have been applied to her Majesty's yacht , ' Vic- toria and Albert , ' and others ; and they are particularly applicable ...
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