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 162,256 pages of information and 244,497 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 1866/09/07

From Graces Guide

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Main Subjects

  • Editorial, p 181.
    • The Coal Question before the British Association.
    • Atlantic Cable.
    • Quick Running Engines.
    • Marine Engines.
  • Experiments on the Difference Between the Resistance of Water to Floating and to immersed Bodies, p 175. (Illustrated)
  • Peabody Breech Loader, p 185. (Illustrated)
  • Railways in India, p 171.
  • Report on the Penetration of Steel and Other Projectiles into Iron, p 172 - p 174. (Illustrated)
  • Theory of the Influence of Friction Upon the Mechanical Efficiency of Steam, by W. J. Macquorn Rankine, p 178.
  • Water Supply of London, No. 1, p 179.

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