A Treatise on Roads: Wherein the Principles on which Roads Should be Made are Explained and Illustrated, by the Plans, Specifications, and Contracts Made Use of by Thomas Telford, Esq. on the Holyhead RoadLongman, Orme, Brown, Green and Longmans, 1838 - 465 páginas |
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... side panels , outside , will be 20 inches . They should slope from the seats to the roof with a rake of 1 inches ... side springs as far as possible asunder . If the side springs were fastened under the hind axle X 3 CARRIAGES . 309.
... side panels , outside , will be 20 inches . They should slope from the seats to the roof with a rake of 1 inches ... side springs as far as possible asunder . If the side springs were fastened under the hind axle X 3 CARRIAGES . 309.
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... side springs were fastened under the hind axle , the hind boot might be made of the whole breadth of the body of the coach . * The bottom of the fore boot should be on the same level as the bottom of the hind one . The height of it ...
... side springs were fastened under the hind axle , the hind boot might be made of the whole breadth of the body of the coach . * The bottom of the fore boot should be on the same level as the bottom of the hind one . The height of it ...
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... springs now at present used , and by the smooth roads . " Extract from an Essay on the Construction of Roads and ... side springs if four horizontal springs were used behind , it is proposed that there shall be only one cross spring ...
... springs now at present used , and by the smooth roads . " Extract from an Essay on the Construction of Roads and ... side springs if four horizontal springs were used behind , it is proposed that there shall be only one cross spring ...
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... side springs which are behind the axle . By this plan of having only one cross spring the body of a coach will have a much steadier sup- port than it has according to the present plan of two cross springs , and the risk of overturning ...
... side springs which are behind the axle . By this plan of having only one cross spring the body of a coach will have a much steadier sup- port than it has according to the present plan of two cross springs , and the risk of overturning ...
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... side panel , between the door and the fore boot , to be 20 inches . 11th . The length of the bottom of the fore boot to be 25 inches ; the height of it 34 inches ; and the breadth of it 36 inches . 12th . The side springs before to be ...
... side panel , between the door and the fore boot , to be 20 inches . 11th . The length of the bottom of the fore boot to be 25 inches ; the height of it 34 inches ; and the breadth of it 36 inches . 12th . The side springs before to be ...
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A Treatise on Roads: Wherein the Principles on which Roads Should be Made ... Sir Henry Parnell Visualização integral - 1837 |
A Treatise on Roads: Wherein the Principles on which Roads Should be Made ... Sir Henry Parnell Visualização integral - 1833 |
A Treatise on Roads: Wherein the Principles on which Roads Should be Made ... Sir Henry Parnell Visualização integral - 1838 |
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