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Exposition Relative to a Discussion at the Institution of Civil Engineers On the Capabilities of Large Classes of Steamers, As Compared With Vessels o

Exposition Relative to a Discussion at the Institution of Civil Engineers On the Capabilities of Large Classes of Steamers, As Compared With Vessels o

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ISBN10: 1149703660
ISBN13: 9781149703663
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: May 25 2010
Pages: 26
Weight: 0.11
Height: 0.05 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

This historical exposition, authored by Charles Atherton, delves into a discussion held at the Institution of Civil Engineers in 1854. The central theme revolves around a comparative analysis of the capabilities of large steamships versus vessels of ordinary size. Exposition Relative to a Discussion at the Institution of Civil Engineers On the Capabilities of Large Classes of Steamers, As Compared With Vessels of Ordinary Size offers insights into the engineering and maritime advancements of the era. Atherton's work provides a valuable record of the technical considerations and debates surrounding the evolution of steam-powered ships during the mid-19th century, showcasing the innovations and challenges faced by engineers and naval architects as they sought to improve efficiency and capacity in maritime transport.

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