Order of Reference of the Supreme Court of the United States: In the Case of the State of Pennsylvania, Complainant, Against the Wheeling & Belmont Bridge Company and Others, Defendants ; with the Proofs Taken Before R. Hyde Walworth, Commissioner ; Together with His Report and the Report of the Engineer ...George F. White, 1851 - 720 halaman |
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Halaman xiv
... half a mile long ; with four catenary spans of 444 feet each , and two of 222 feet each . I believe all of these suspension bridges are designed for the ordinary transit of vehicles and com- mon travel only ; and that none of them have ...
... half a mile long ; with four catenary spans of 444 feet each , and two of 222 feet each . I believe all of these suspension bridges are designed for the ordinary transit of vehicles and com- mon travel only ; and that none of them have ...
Halaman xvi
... half way between the tower , or point of suspension at one end of the bridge , and the centre of the catenary . The wave increased in height , in its pro- gress from the tower , until it attained its maximum altitude near the end of the ...
... half way between the tower , or point of suspension at one end of the bridge , and the centre of the catenary . The wave increased in height , in its pro- gress from the tower , until it attained its maximum altitude near the end of the ...
Halaman xix
... half . With a load of 1778 pounds the statical deflection was about half an inch ; but with a transit of this load over the bars at the rate of 30 miles an hour , the deflection was more than doubled . With a weight of 2066 pounds the ...
... half . With a load of 1778 pounds the statical deflection was about half an inch ; but with a transit of this load over the bars at the rate of 30 miles an hour , the deflection was more than doubled . With a weight of 2066 pounds the ...
Halaman xxii
... half on these bars . The current in the pools , at such times , is very gentle and almost sluggish . But at the ripples it is at all times more or less rapid ; depending upon the height of the water , the extent of the fall and the ...
... half on these bars . The current in the pools , at such times , is very gentle and almost sluggish . But at the ripples it is at all times more or less rapid ; depending upon the height of the water , the extent of the fall and the ...
Halaman xxiii
... half of the month . In the latter part of December , 1839 , and of December , 1840 , it was but 3 feet , and 3 feet deep ; and in December , 1842 , it was less than two feet . But in the corresponding month in the years 1846 , 1847 ...
... half of the month . In the latter part of December , 1839 , and of December , 1840 , it was but 3 feet , and 3 feet deep ; and in December , 1842 , it was less than two feet . But in the corresponding month in the years 1846 , 1847 ...
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30 feet abutment amount bituminous coal boats boilers Brilliant 361 Buckeye built cables canal channel CHARLES ELLET chim Cincinnati Cinderella Clipper combustion Connecticut Connecticut river construction Cross-examination cylinder dimensions direct interrogatory effect engaged engine erected estimate fan blower feet high feet long fire surface flooring flues freight fuel furnace grate bars grate surface Hail Columbia heat height of chimney Hibernia hinges hour Hudson 94 hurricane deck inches in diameter iron Isaac Newton Island length Lewis Wetzel load Louisville low water lowering masonry Middletown miles natural draft navigation neys obstruction Ohio river Orleans packet trade packets passage passengers Peclet Peclet's formula piers Pilot pounds pressure produced proportion quantity Ques question railroad raising road running span steam steamboats steamers suppose suspension bridge Telegraph temperature tion tons towers trade trips velocity vessels Wellsville 143 wharf Wheeling bridge width wire witness sworn Zachary Taylor
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