Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 167,693 pages of information and 247,075 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

The Engineer 1863/08/28

From Graces Guide

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Main Subjects


  • Editorial, p 129.
    • Mechanical Engineering.
    • Fast Engines and the Indicator.
  • E. R. Walker's Equilibrium Slide Valve, p 124. (Illustrated).
  • How Mechanics are Made, p 123.
  • Railways and Canals in India, p 123.
  • On the Proportions of Ships of Least Skin Resistance for a Given Speed and Displacement - W. J. Macquorn Rankine, p 123.
  • Petroleum Oil, p 127.

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