The Technical World Magazine, Volume 4Technical World Company, 1906 |
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Page 82
... construction of the raft , bulkheads of heavy timber are placed at either end of the structure ; and a six- or eight - inch hawser is attached , by means of which the unwieldy mass is towed out of the river where it was built and along ...
... construction of the raft , bulkheads of heavy timber are placed at either end of the structure ; and a six- or eight - inch hawser is attached , by means of which the unwieldy mass is towed out of the river where it was built and along ...
Page 83
... construction , as in regular ship- building , there is a constant tendency to- ward increase in size . The earlier rafts did not exceed 300 feet in length , a rep- resentative raft of that period contain- ing 450,000 linear feet of ...
... construction , as in regular ship- building , there is a constant tendency to- ward increase in size . The earlier rafts did not exceed 300 feet in length , a rep- resentative raft of that period contain- ing 450,000 linear feet of ...
Page 117
... construction of the clock movement is such , that we rely on it to keep cor- rect time down to the half minute , during twelve and fifteen hour tests , and it has never yet failed to do this . It is a great time saver , and I depend on ...
... construction of the clock movement is such , that we rely on it to keep cor- rect time down to the half minute , during twelve and fifteen hour tests , and it has never yet failed to do this . It is a great time saver , and I depend on ...
Page 128
... CONSTRUCTION . A col- lection of 33 plates of scale drawings , with intro- ductory text , by CLARENCE A. MARTIN , Asst . Prof. College of Architecture , Cornell University . This book is 10 x 12 inches in size and substantially bound in ...
... CONSTRUCTION . A col- lection of 33 plates of scale drawings , with intro- ductory text , by CLARENCE A. MARTIN , Asst . Prof. College of Architecture , Cornell University . This book is 10 x 12 inches in size and substantially bound in ...
Page 132
... Construction - H . P. GIL- LETTE , 40 pages , illustrated $ 1.00 Earthwork and Its Cost - H . P. GILLETTE , 256 pages , illustrated $ 2.00 · · · $ 1.00 Elements of Water Supply Engineering - 168 $ 2.00 pages Structural Mechanics - PROF ...
... Construction - H . P. GIL- LETTE , 40 pages , illustrated $ 1.00 Earthwork and Its Cost - H . P. GILLETTE , 256 pages , illustrated $ 2.00 · · · $ 1.00 Elements of Water Supply Engineering - 168 $ 2.00 pages Structural Mechanics - PROF ...
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