Suggestions for the Better Management of the Civil Concerns of the Navy: Taken from the Papers of the Late Brigadier-General Sir Samuel Bentham, K.S.G.Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1850 - 101 páginas |
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... experiments at all con- clusive for ascertaining any of the most material points respecting guns for sea warfare ; for in- stance , what is the length of interior required to send a shot to that short distance usual in naval combats ...
... experiments at all con- clusive for ascertaining any of the most material points respecting guns for sea warfare ; for in- stance , what is the length of interior required to send a shot to that short distance usual in naval combats ...
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... experiment were built of the wood ; but , on searching some years ago the Dockyard books , no record could be found of the result of this experiment . The present advanced state of vege- table physiology indicates that little good seems ...
... experiment were built of the wood ; but , on searching some years ago the Dockyard books , no record could be found of the result of this experiment . The present advanced state of vege- table physiology indicates that little good seems ...
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... experiments ; and it is one of those which could be most satisfactorily made by Government , since they only have ... experiment should be accurately observed , and duly recorded . In the present contracts for timber there is no ...
... experiments ; and it is one of those which could be most satisfactorily made by Government , since they only have ... experiment should be accurately observed , and duly recorded . In the present contracts for timber there is no ...
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... experiments have yet been made to ascertain the comparative efficiency of those several modes , nor of those which chemical science might further suggest . The present prevailing opinion is , that ships should be put in frame , and so ...
... experiments have yet been made to ascertain the comparative efficiency of those several modes , nor of those which chemical science might further suggest . The present prevailing opinion is , that ships should be put in frame , and so ...
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... experiments of private engineers , or private shipbuilders , rarely meet the public eye ; so that the cost of preliminary efforts amongst private men remain unknown and unap- preciated , while 88 SUGGESTIONS FOR THE BETTER.
... experiments of private engineers , or private shipbuilders , rarely meet the public eye ; so that the cost of preliminary efforts amongst private men remain unknown and unap- preciated , while 88 SUGGESTIONS FOR THE BETTER.
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Suggestions for the Better Management of the Civil Concerns of the Navy ... Samuel Bentham,Maria Sophia Bentham Visualização integral - 1850 |
Suggestions for the Better Management of the Civil Concerns of the Navy ... Samuel Bentham,Maria Sophia Bentham Visualização integral - 1850 |
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