| sir Charles Hutton Gregory - 1868 - 62 lehte
...production of power from fuel appears to be impending, if not in the immediate future, at all evenls in a time not very far remote : and however much the...character of a curiosity to be found in a museum. 14 ON THE DEVELOPMENTS OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING. mile from his house, to work a turbine, which drives... | |
| 1882 - 566 lehte
...much doubt whether those who meet here fifty years hence will then speak of it as anything more than a curiosity to be found in a museum. With respect...won't venture to touch upon that; but will content my! self by reminding you that while Sir William Armstrong did say that there were comparatively small... | |
| British Association for the Advancement of Science. Meeting - 1904 - 1182 lehte
...our Association at York in 1881, and afterwards printed in ei-fento, Sir Frederick Bramwell said : ' However much the Mechanical Section of the British...character of a curiosity to be found in a museum.' In a letter addressed to the President of this Association on July 2 last, Sir Frederick Bramwell drew... | |
| British Association for the Advancement of Science - 1904 - 1206 lehte
...our Association at York in 1881, and afterwards printed ire ei'tenno, Sir Frederick Bramwell said : ' However much the Mechanical Section of the British...character of a curiosity to be found in a museum.' In a letter addressed to the President of this Association on July 2 last, Sir Frederick Bramwell drew... | |
| 1905 - 374 lehte
...nth), that the scientists of thirty years hence would in all probability never speak of a steam engine except in the character of a curiosity to be found in a museum. And Mr. Hawksley added that to keep alive the interest of the association in this subject Sir Frederick... | |
| Osbert John Radcliffe Howarth - 1922 - 356 lehte
...British Association may to-day contemplate with regret even the mere distant prospect of the steam engine becoming a thing of the past, I very much doubt whether...character of a curiosity to be found in a museum.' BramwelTs is an instance of a gift for the purpose of a specific investigation : it was not until 1912... | |
| British Association for the Advancement of Science. Meeting - 1904 - 1190 lehte
...Sir Frederick Bramwell said : ' However much the Mechanical Section of the British Association mny to-day contemplate with regret even the mere distant...character of a curiosity to be found in a museum.' In a letter addressed to the President of this Association on July 2 last, Sir Frederick Bramwell drew... | |
| W.G.S Scaife - 1999 - 1208 lehte
...thing of the past, I very much doubt whether those who meet here 50 years hence will then speak about that motor except in the character of a curiosity to be found in a museum'. The following year when Sir William Siemens was President, he predicted that 'before many years engines... | |
| Henry Winram Dickinson - 1939 - 304 lehte
...", steam inlet to belt 12" 6" 0" Scale of feet Fig. 37. Brotherhood's three-cylinder steam engine. who meet here fifty years hence will then speak of...character of a curiosity to be found in a Museum". Quite a number of eminent scientific men shared his opinion. He repeated the prophecy in 1888, and... | |
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