Encyclopædia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Miscellaneous Literature, 17. köide,2. osaColin Macfarquhar, George Gleig A. Bell and C. Macfarquhar, 1797 |
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Page 403
... upper deck to receive the whelps and drumhead there , it being a double capftan . In hips having three decks , the upper part of each capftan is in the middle deck ; but in fhips with one deck there is only this one capftan , the upper ...
... upper deck to receive the whelps and drumhead there , it being a double capftan . In hips having three decks , the upper part of each capftan is in the middle deck ; but in fhips with one deck there is only this one capftan , the upper ...
Page 405
... upper line be the upper fide of the plank , and likewife the upper fide of the beams ; and the lower line will reprefent the lower edge of the plank , only drawing it from beam to beam , and obfer . ving not to let it pafs through them ...
... upper line be the upper fide of the plank , and likewife the upper fide of the beams ; and the lower line will reprefent the lower edge of the plank , only drawing it from beam to beam , and obfer . ving not to let it pafs through them ...
Page 768
... upper part of the cylinder B , and the fteam from the lower part of B has free admiffion into the upper part of A ; but the upper part of each cylinder has no communication with its lower part . From the bottom of the great cylinder ...
... upper part of the cylinder B , and the fteam from the lower part of B has free admiffion into the upper part of A ; but the upper part of each cylinder has no communication with its lower part . From the bottom of the great cylinder ...
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