A History of Technology: The industrial revolution, c. 1750 to c. 1850Clarendon Press, 1954 |
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... original sketch . From J. NASMYTH . ' An Autobiography ' ( ed . by S. SMILES ) , p . 241. London , 1883 24C Roberts's original self - acting back - geared lathe . Crown Copyright . Science Museum , London 25A Maudslay's original screw ...
... original sketch . From J. NASMYTH . ' An Autobiography ' ( ed . by S. SMILES ) , p . 241. London , 1883 24C Roberts's original self - acting back - geared lathe . Crown Copyright . Science Museum , London 25A Maudslay's original screw ...
Page 388
... original screw he cut another more uniform , then with this a third which was as perfect as could be . Several engineers at the end of the eighteenth century and the beginning of the nineteenth became past - masters of the art of ...
... original screw he cut another more uniform , then with this a third which was as perfect as could be . Several engineers at the end of the eighteenth century and the beginning of the nineteenth became past - masters of the art of ...
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... original , which had been gutted by fire . Figure 265 shows both the original and the replacement . The purlins in the earlier work were 12 in wide by 10 in deep ; Σ TAPERED PEG GIRDER BOARDING BEAM FIGURE 267 - Beam with tusk - tenon ...
... original , which had been gutted by fire . Figure 265 shows both the original and the replacement . The purlins in the earlier work were 12 in wide by 10 in deep ; Σ TAPERED PEG GIRDER BOARDING BEAM FIGURE 267 - Beam with tusk - tenon ...
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GLASS by L M ANGUSBUTTERWORTH Director The Newton Heath Glass | 12 |
TELEGRAPHY by G R M GARRATT Deputy Keeper Department of Electrical | 22 |
FISH PRESERVATION by C L CUTTING Officer in Charge Humber | 44 |
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