A. PLANT Drawings : Pre - war 5 French , with cone finishers , 4 Normal French
type . War years ... Power Plant and Drives : Pre - war : Steam powerplant
converted to electricity sufficient to cover the whole plant and part of the housing
estate .
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Category: Industries
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Or so most people assumed, including railroaders; optimism regarding the
postwar years was a common theme of industry advertising, even before the war
ended. The nation's highway system at the end of 1945 was pretty much what it
had ...
Author: William L. Withuhn
Publisher: Indiana University Press
ISBN: 9780253039347
Category: Transportation
Page: 464
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For nearly half of the nation's history, the steam locomotive was the outstanding symbol for progress and power. It was the literal engine of the Industrial Revolution, and it played an instrumental role in putting the United States on the world stage. While the steam locomotive's basic principle of operation is simple, designers and engineers honed these concepts into 100-mph passenger trains and 600-ton behemoths capable of hauling mile-long freight at incredible speeds. American Steam Locomotives is a thorough and engaging history of the invention that captured public imagination like no other, and the people who brought it to life.G . KLINGENBERG , of Berlin , in a lecture delivered last March before the
Electrotechnical Society of Vienna , reviews the ... A comparison is next given of
the cost of steam - and water - power stations , on a pre - war and a war basis of
cost ...
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Hearings Before the Committee on Military Affairs, House of Representatives,
Sixty-ninth Congress, Second Session, on H.R. ... 1918 Pre - war . 1918 Prewar .
1918 New England ( 6 States , 97.8 per cent ' of total Shorttons . Pounds . steam ...
Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Military Affairs
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ISBN: MINN:31951D03671108U
Category: Muscle Shoals (Ala.)
Page: 2871
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STATEMENT OF PRE - WAR WORLD MERCHANT TONNAGE Totals Various
apparently conflicting figures of 1939 world ... Includes steam and motor ships ,
sailing vessels , barges , and special types ( channel vessels , yachts , whaling ...
Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries
Publisher:
ISBN: LOC:00186935639
Category: Merchant marine
Page: 932
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... and steam wagon as the obvious choice for any heavy road haulage came in
the years just prior to the First World War . Steam road locomotives had been
used by the military authorities for the past fifty years in all parts of the world and
had ...
Author: Brian Johnson
Publisher: Blandford
ISBN: UOM:39015047377588
Category: Road rollers
Page: 176
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STATEMENT OF PRE - WAR WORLD MERCHANT TONNAGE TOTALS Various
apparently conflicting figures of 1939 ... 9 , 199 52 72 1 Includes steam and motor
ships , sailing vessels , barges , and special types ( channel vessels , yachts ...
Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries
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ISBN: SRLF:A0000100347
Category: Merchant marine
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Forgetting these unhappy episodes , let us go back to the immediate pre - war
period to compare railways “ then ' with railways ... Against some 19 , 600 steam
locomotives in 1938 there are today only about 2 , 600 diesel locomotives and
250 ...
Author: Michael Robert Bonavia
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ISBN: UOM:39015009837165
Category: Railroads
Page: 207
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Present : As pre - war Spindlage : Pre - war : Spinning : Total : Twisting : 15 , 000
Ring 10 , 000 Flyer 25 , 000 7 , 300 Ring ... Power Plant and Drives : Pre - war :
Steam powerplant converted to electricity sufficient to cover the whole plant and ...
Author: Great Britain. British Intelligence Objectives Sub-committee
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ISBN: CORNELL:31924098412095
Category: Industries
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The pre - war wealth of the British Empire — that is , of Great Britain , the
Dominions , India and the Crown Colonies - was approximately $
140,000,000,000 , while today the wealth of this same group of nations is
estimated to be around $ 149 ...
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ISBN: CORNELL:31924071723989
Category: Dredging
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Brij Narain. 7. Steam tackle and motor tractors. On the basis of certain
experiments made in Pusa it was concluded that a tractor would displace 8 to 10
pairs of bullocks, and that the scope for the use of tractors in India was therefore
enormous.
Author: Brij Narain
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ISBN: UCAL:$B238130
Category: India
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With the recruitment of many prisoners of war the number was raised to 160,000
workers, and the output has now risen to 85 per cent of pre-war. REpoRTS ON Fu
1 - EconoMY since 1939. Finnish National Committee. Published by the World ...
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ISBN: UCAL:B2866133
Category: Steam engineering
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Before the World War II , the overall capital cost of a steam power station of
medium capacity used to lie between Rs . 350 and Rs ... The costs of labour for
operation and maintenance is between 175 and 225 per cent . of pre - war
figures .
Author: India. Central Water and Power Commission
Publisher:
ISBN: MSU:31293107475315
Category: Electric utilities
Page: 97
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Weighing 128 tons 12 cwt . , the Exeter , bearing the city ' s coat of arms , is
painted in the S . R . pre - war livery of green and yellow , instead of war - time
austerity black . On platform No . 1 it was admired by a crowd of several hundred
railway ...
Author: Sean Day-Lewis
Publisher:
ISBN: WISC:89042709907
Category: Locomotives
Page: 301
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Before the war , though steady progress was being made in both steam turbines
and diesel engines some measure of ... was merely the overlapping fringe of two
zones , in each of which either steam or diesel machinery was pre - eminent .
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ISBN: UOM:39015022692639
Category: Marine engineering
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20 indices Total catch Total effort density pre - war to post - war C. p . e by areas
5 of Ratio June Dec Dec June 1946 1945 Figure 2. Decline of the catch per unit
effort of plaice by English steam trawlers immediately after the war . December ...
Author: International Council for the Exploration of the Sea
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ISBN: UCSD:31822006839278
Category: Fisheries
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U . S . A . ' s High Proportion of War - time Tonnage ALTHOUGH the world tanker
tonnage showed a further increase during the first six months of 1961 , the
advance of 815 , 000 tons d . w . c ... It is estimated that pre - war tonnage Norway
' s tanker fleet shows the largest now forms 3 . ... 670 200 , 716 463 , 468 471 ,
956 348 . 921 1 , 284 , 129 TOTALS . . . . Steam Diese ! 916 , 059 1 , 453 , 610 7 .
242 .
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ISBN: UOM:39015010902586
Category: Marine engineering
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CHAPTER III THE FISHING FLEET 1 . Requisitioning The Scottish contribution in
fishing vessels to the war effort consisted of :188 steam trawlers and liners ,
representing 55 per cent . of the pre - war fleet of trawlers and liners . 295 steam ...
Author: Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons
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ISBN: STANFORD:36105117933114
Category: Bills, Legislative
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Requisitioning The Scottish contribution in fishing vessels to the war effort
consisted of :188 steam trawlers and liners , representing 55 per cent . of the pre -
war fleet of trawlers and liners . 295 steam drifters , representing 77 per cent . of
the ...
Author: Great Britain. Scottish Home Department
Publisher:
ISBN: UCSD:31822033797200
Category: Fisheries
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