The Technical World Magazine, Volume 7Technical World Company, 1907 |
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Page 140
... locomotive is in bad shape and some dis- tance from the track , as often happens , a 100 ton crane makes nothing of rolling it up the bank to the track and setting it upright , when , hooking on to it with the large block and cable ...
... locomotive is in bad shape and some dis- tance from the track , as often happens , a 100 ton crane makes nothing of rolling it up the bank to the track and setting it upright , when , hooking on to it with the large block and cable ...
Page 141
... locomotive was back on the track ready to be towed in for repairs . An old farmer from the vicinity watched the work with great interest . When it was finished he turned to the wrecking master and said in a quizzical way : " That's the ...
... locomotive was back on the track ready to be towed in for repairs . An old farmer from the vicinity watched the work with great interest . When it was finished he turned to the wrecking master and said in a quizzical way : " That's the ...
Page 190
... locomotive propelling power housed in a small space four feet long , two feet wide and thirty inches high , and with speed capabilities of fifty miles an hour . Such are the luxuries of the age ; seats upholstered in the richest ...
... locomotive propelling power housed in a small space four feet long , two feet wide and thirty inches high , and with speed capabilities of fifty miles an hour . Such are the luxuries of the age ; seats upholstered in the richest ...
Page 225
... locomotives . It can hardly be im- agined that the engines will be converted into scrap , and yet , if electricity should become the motive power on the steam railroads within the next few years , there would be a great number of steam ...
... locomotives . It can hardly be im- agined that the engines will be converted into scrap , and yet , if electricity should become the motive power on the steam railroads within the next few years , there would be a great number of steam ...
Page 238
... locomotive claimed to make 94 miles an hour . The cocoanut tree is so elastic as to withstand the fiercest storms , even on the sea - coast . The State of Pennsylvania exports large quantites of ginseng at 50 cents a pound . Ox wagon ...
... locomotive claimed to make 94 miles an hour . The cocoanut tree is so elastic as to withstand the fiercest storms , even on the sea - coast . The State of Pennsylvania exports large quantites of ginseng at 50 cents a pound . Ox wagon ...
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