A paper read before the Inst. of Engs. and Shipbuilders in Scotland. Recounts observations made during voyages in ships each using a different system of mechanical draught with conclusions arrived at. The four systems discussed and compared are (1) the Howden system; (2) the British admiralty system; (3) the Ellis and Eaves system, and (4) the closed ash pit system. The paper is based upon careful notes taken during these voyages. (4000 w.)


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    Title :

    On "comparison of mechanical draughts."


    Additional title:

    Eng's Gaz


    Contributors:
    Thom, John (author)

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1896


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English





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