 the top of the cliff, and then falling over it were carried to the eastern, the centre, and the western chamber. Lieutenant Hutchinson of the Royal engineers, had the command of the three batteries, and it was arranged that when he fired the centre, Mr....  Railway Locomotives and Cars - Page 861843Full view - About this book
 | Industrial arts - 1843 - 544 pages
...it, made red-hot, to fire the powder. The wires, covered with ropes, were ^iread upon the grass to the top of the cliff, and then falling over it were...the eastern, the centre, and the western chamber. Lieut. Hutchinson, of the Royal Engineers, had the command of the three liatli i ¡!... and it was... | |
 | Henry Minchin Noad - Electric power - 1844 - 512 pages
...when the electrical current traversed it. The wires, covered with ropes, were spread upon the grass to the top of the cliff, and then falling over it, were carried to the LECTURE V. 193 eastern, the centre, and the western chambers. Lieutenant Hutchinson, of the Royal Engineers,... | |
 | Henry M. Noad - Electric power - 1849 - 534 pages
...ONGÏ \\,, ^<sre «anved to the eastern, the centre, and the western chambers. Lieutenant Hutchiuson, of the Royal Engineers, had the command of the three...fired the centre, Mr. Hodges and Mr. Wright should simultaneously fire the eastern and western batteries. The wires were each 1000 feet in length, and... | |
 | Folkestone - 1851 - 264 pages
...over it, made red-hot, to fire the powder. The wires covered with ropes, were spread upon the grass to the top of the cliff, and then falling over it were...carried to the eastern, the centre, and the western chambers. Lieutenant Hutchinson, of the Royal Engineers, had the command of the three batteries, and... | |
 | Frederick Collier Bakewell - Electric conduits - 1853 - 230 pages
...thick wires, covered with cord to insulate them from the ground. The wires were laid upon the grass to the top of the cliff, and then falling over it were carried to the eastern, the central, and the western chambers. The wires were each 1000 feet long, and it was ascertained by experiment... | |
 | Henry Minchin Noad - Electricity - 1855 - 570 pages
...over it made red hot to fire the powder. The wires, covered with ropes, were spread upon the grass to the top of the cliff, and then falling over it, were...carried to the eastern, the centre, and the western chambers. Lieutenant Hutchinson, of the Royal Engineers, had the command of the three batteries, and... | |
 | Henry Minchin Noad - Electricity - 1855 - 574 pages
...over it made red hot to fire the powder. The wires, covered with ropes, were spread upon the grass to the top of the cliff, and then falling over it, were...carried to the eastern, the centre, and the western chambers. Lieutenant Hutchinson, of the Royal Engineers, had the command of the three batteries, and... | |
| |
