 | 1832 - 504 Seiten
...being of a proper width of tire), the deterioration of the road will be much less by the steamcarriage than by the coach and horses. As to the injury to...Committee believe, that to propel by steam-power weight which would be injurious to roads, even with the best system of wheels and division of the load, could... | |
 | Luke Hebert - 1832 - 372 Seiten
...of the engines, we must increase their strength, and consequently their weight; the greater xveight will be a material diminution of efficiency. To a...attendant on the increased weight of the engines. of wheels may not be peculiarly injurious, yet that, from the great power which may be applied, if... | |
 | William Newton - 1832 - 454 Seiten
...strength, and consequently their weight; the greater weight will be a material diminution of their efficiency. To a certain extent the power may be increased...attendant on the increased weight of the engines. " The weight drawn, at the rate of ten miles per hour, by Mr. Gurney's engine, has not, on any extent of... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons. Select Committee on Steam Carriages - 1832 - 352 Seiten
...theirstrength, and consequently their weight; the greater weight will be a material diminution of their efficiency. To a certain extent the power may be increased...attendant on the increased weight of the engines. The weight of the steam carriages at present in use, varies from 53 to 80 cwt.; but it must be recollected... | |
 | Alexander Gordon - 1832 - 236 Seiten
...strength, and consequently their weight; the greater weight will be a material diminution of their efficiency. To a certain extent, the power may be...attendant on the increased weight of the engines. " The weight of the steam-carriages at present in use varies from 53 to 80 cwt.; but it must be recollected... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - 1832 - 834 Seiten
...theirstr«-ngth, and consequently their weight; the greater weight will be a material diminution of their efficiency. To a certain extent the power may be increased...roads, the point will be very soon attained, when the ad vantage of increased power will be counterbalance o<l by the difficulties attendant on the increased... | |
 | Alexander Gordon - 1834 - 376 Seiten
...strength, and consequently their weight ; the greater weight will be a material diminution of their efficiency. To a certain extent, the power may be...attendant on the increased weight of the engines. " The weight of the steam-carriages at present in use varies from 53 to 80 cwt.; but it must be recollected... | |
 | William Newton - 1834 - 280 Seiten
...strength, and consequently (heir weight; the greater weight will be a material diminution of their efficiency. To a certain extent the power may be increased...Steam, and with the present formation of the Public Koads, the point will be very soon attained, when the advantage of increased power will be counter-balanced... | |
 | 1834 - 280 Seiten
...strength, and consequently (heir weight ; the greater weight will be a material diminution of their efficiency. To a certain extent the power may be increased...limited knowledge of the application of Steam, and vvitli the present formation of the Public Roads, the point will be very soon attained, when the advantage... | |
 | Charles Frederick Partington - 1836 - 390 Seiten
...strength, and consequently their Weight ; the greater weight will be a material diminution of their efficiency. To a certain extent, the power may be...attendant on the increased weight of the engines. " The weight of the steam-carriages at present in use varies from 53 to 80 cwt. ; but it must be recollected... | |
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In proportion as we augment the power of the engines, we must increase their strength, and consequently their weight; the greater weight will be a material diminution of efficiency. To a certain extent the power may be increased in a greater ratio than... 
