Experiments on the Transverse Strength and Other Properties of Malleable Iron: With Reference to Its Uses for Railway Bars, and a Report Founded on ... Birmingham Railway Company (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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Excerpt from Experiments on the Transverse Strength and Other Properties of Malleable Iron: With Reference to Its Uses for Railway Bars, and a Report Founded on the Same, Addressed to the Directors of the London and Birmingham Railway Company

A prize of one hundred guineas for the most improved construction of Rail-way Bars, Chairs, and Pedestals, and for the best manner of affix ing and connecting the Rail, Chair and Block to each other, so as to avoid the defects which are felt more or less on all Rail-ways hitherto constructed stating, that their object was to obtain, with reference to the great momentum of the masses to be moved by locomotive Steam.

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