Motors and Motor-drivingLongmans, Green, and Company, 1904 - 521 pages |
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... SIDE - SLIP PAST AND PRESENT IN DAYS OF Yore ACCUSTOMING HORSES TO MOTORS . STEADY NOW - IT'S ALL RIGHT ! ' . H. M. Brock H. Tringham H. Tringham H. M. Brock H. Tringham From a photograph 99 343 346 356 ,, 362 368 . 99 375 ' THOSE ...
... SIDE - SLIP PAST AND PRESENT IN DAYS OF Yore ACCUSTOMING HORSES TO MOTORS . STEADY NOW - IT'S ALL RIGHT ! ' . H. M. Brock H. Tringham H. Tringham H. M. Brock H. Tringham From a photograph 99 343 346 356 ,, 362 368 . 99 375 ' THOSE ...
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... SIDE - SLIP PAST AND PRESENT IN DAYS OF Yore ' THOSE HORRIBLE MOTORS ! ' ILLUSTRATIONS IN TEXT ELEVATION AND PLAN OF N. J. CUGNOT'S STEAM CAR , 1770 • HANCOCK'S STEAM COACH'ERA , ' 1833 PAGE 2 3 SQUIRE AND MACERONE STEAM COACH , 1833 ...
... SIDE - SLIP PAST AND PRESENT IN DAYS OF Yore ' THOSE HORRIBLE MOTORS ! ' ILLUSTRATIONS IN TEXT ELEVATION AND PLAN OF N. J. CUGNOT'S STEAM CAR , 1770 • HANCOCK'S STEAM COACH'ERA , ' 1833 PAGE 2 3 SQUIRE AND MACERONE STEAM COACH , 1833 ...
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... , 127 129 • 131 SIDE ELEVATION OF SIX - CYLINDER NAPIER MOTOR . • 136 END VIEW OF THE CROSSLEY AUTOMATIC CARBURETTER THE NAPIER HYDRAULIC AIR REGULATOR a PAGE . 138 CENTRIFUGAL PUMP • ACCUMULATORS : HOW TO ILLUSTRATIONS xvii.
... , 127 129 • 131 SIDE ELEVATION OF SIX - CYLINDER NAPIER MOTOR . • 136 END VIEW OF THE CROSSLEY AUTOMATIC CARBURETTER THE NAPIER HYDRAULIC AIR REGULATOR a PAGE . 138 CENTRIFUGAL PUMP • ACCUMULATORS : HOW TO ILLUSTRATIONS xvii.
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... SIDE ELEVATION OF THE ELECTROMOBILE Co.'s CHASSIS ELECTROMOBILE Co.'s SINGLE LANDAULET H.R.H. THE PRINCE OF WALES ' ELECTRIC BROUGHAM 302 • 306 • 308 . 311 315 6 THREE - SEATED ALEXANDRA ' ELECTRIC CARRIAGE . 317 THE AUTOMOBILE CLUB OF ...
... SIDE ELEVATION OF THE ELECTROMOBILE Co.'s CHASSIS ELECTROMOBILE Co.'s SINGLE LANDAULET H.R.H. THE PRINCE OF WALES ' ELECTRIC BROUGHAM 302 • 306 • 308 . 311 315 6 THREE - SEATED ALEXANDRA ' ELECTRIC CARRIAGE . 317 THE AUTOMOBILE CLUB OF ...
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... side . One after another the Continental makers have copied the shape and design of the German Daimler engines . Among the many advantages of this type of engine is that it is easy to get at , is simple in construction , understood by ...
... side . One after another the Continental makers have copied the shape and design of the German Daimler engines . Among the many advantages of this type of engine is that it is easy to get at , is simple in construction , understood by ...
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Page 438 - The Interpretation Act, 1889, applies for the purpose of the interpretation of this Order as it applies for the purpose of the interpretation of an Act of Parliament.
Page 429 - State, continue in force for a period of twelve months from the date on which it...
Page 432 - ... pounds, or in the case of a second or subsequent conviction to a fine not exceeding fifty pounds, or in the discretion of the court to imprisonment for a period not exceeding three months.
Page 451 - ... shall cause two of its wheels on the same axle to be so held that the wheels shall be effectually prevented from revolving, or shall have the same effect in stopping the light locomotive as if such wheels were so held.
Page 423 - ... (2) If any person acts in contravention of this section he shall be liable...
Page 419 - If any person drives a motor car on a public highway recklessly or negligently, or at a speed or in a manner which is dangerous to the public, having regard to all the circumstances of the case...
Page x - That, as they admit of greater breadth of tire than other carriages, and as the roads are not acted on so injuriously as by the feet of horses in common draught, such carriages will cause less wear of roads than coaches drawn by horses. " 9. That rates of toll have been imposed on steam-carriages, which would prohibit their being used on several lines of road, were such charges permitted to remain unaltered.
Page 422 - ... shall be liable on summary conviction in respect of each offence to a fine...
Page 417 - ... a light locomotive shall be deemed to be a carriage within the meaning of any Act of Parliament, whether public general or local, and of any rule, regulation, or byelaw, made under any Act of Parliament, and, if used as a carriage of any particular class, shall be deemed to be a carriage of that class, and the law relating to carriages of that class shall apply accordingly.