The Locomotive Engine Popularly Explained, and Illustrated by Lithographic Designs: To Which Are Added, Rules and Tables for Ascertaining Its Amount ... Particulars Connected With Railways, for - Softcover

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Excerpt from The Locomotive Engine Popularly Explained, and Illustrated by Lithographic Designs: To Which Are Added, Rules and Tables for Ascertaining Its Amount of Useful Effect, Resistance, &C., Also, Interesting Statistical Particulars Connected With Railways, for General Information

With a view to the partial removal of this defect, by rendering such information accessible to all classes of society, the present work is now Offered to the public, being the result Of several years practice on a line of railway in the locomotive department, on which I had a constant opportunityof testing the merits and defects of the engines, and also the practical working of the line, so far as the engines were related.

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