Excerpt from Exposition Relative to a Discussion at the Institution of Civil Engineers on the Capabilities of Large Classes of Steamers In the first place, - I beg to explain that, individually, I have taken up this subject purely as a mechanical question of steam-ship constructive e iciency in a dynamical point of view. I have not touched the question as regards the Mercantile, or the Statistical, or the Nautical considerations, which, m their respective departments, may bear powerfully on the case; and, as an Engineer, I ...
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Excerpt from Exposition Relative to a Discussion at the Institution of Civil Engineers on the Capabilities of Large Classes of Steamers In the first place, - I beg to explain that, individually, I have taken up this subject purely as a mechanical question of steam-ship constructive e iciency in a dynamical point of view. I have not touched the question as regards the Mercantile, or the Statistical, or the Nautical considerations, which, m their respective departments, may bear powerfully on the case; and, as an Engineer, I have limited my estimate of Stock Cost merely to the probable investment that would, in my Opinion, be incurred in the fitting out of a single ship, if constructed of dimensions capable of fulfilling the required conditions, of the project as set forth by its prospectus. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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