A large number of tests on meadows, pastures, stubble land, corn ground and plowed ground In every condition, from dry, hard and firm to very wet and soft, show without a single exception a large difference in draft in favor of the broad tires. This difference... Bulletin - Page 100by Michigan State University. Agricultural Experiment Station - 1898Full view - About this book
| Ohio State Board of Agriculture - Agriculture - 1898 - 882 pages
...lighter than the narrow tired wagons. 4. A large number of tests on meadows, pastures, stubble laud, corn ground and plowed ground in every condition,...tires. This difference ranged from 17 to 120 per cent. 6. It appears that six inches is the best width of tire for a combination farm and road wagon, and... | |
| Ohio State Board of Agriculture - Agriculture - 1898 - 884 pages
...lighter than the narrow tired wagons. 4. A large number of tests on meadows, pastures, stubble land, corn ground and plowed ground in every condition,...tires. This difference ranged from 17 to 120 per cent. 5. It appears that six inches is the best width of tire for a combination farm and road wagon, and... | |
| New Jersey. Commissioner of Public Roads - Roads - 1898 - 242 pages
...lighter than the narrow-tired wagons. " 4. A large number of tests on meadows, pastures, stubble-laud, corn ground, and plowed ground in every condition,...favor of the broad tires. This difference ranged from seventeen to one hundred and twenty per cent. " 5. It appears that six inches is the best width of... | |
| Edward Charles Spitzka, William Henry Porter, Frank Seaver Billings, Rush Shippen Huidekoper, William Horace Hoskins, H. D. Gill - Veterinary medicine - 1898 - 916 pages
...tire was found to be the best for the road, meadows, pastures, stubble land, corn land and ploughed ground in every condition, from dry, hard and firm to very wet and soft. Better roads mean better horses, more driving, and a larger field of service for horses. THE meeting... | |
| Veterinary medicine - 1898 - 948 pages
...tire was found to be the best for the road, meadows, pastures, stubble land, corn land and ploughed ground in every condition, from dry, hard and firm to very wet and soft. Better roads mean better horses, more driving, and a larger field of .service for horses. THE meeting... | |
| Maryland Geological Survey - 1899 - 688 pages
...wagons. " IV. A large number of tests on meadows, pastures, stubble-land, corn ground, and ploughed ground in every condition, from dry, hard and firm...appears that six inches is the best width of tire for a combination farm- and road-wagon, and that both axles should be the same length so that the front and... | |
| Maryland Geological Survey - Geology - 1899 - 634 pages
...wagons. " IV. A large number of tests on meadows, pastures, stubble-land, corn ground, and ploughed ground in every condition, from dry, hard and firm...appears that six inches is the best width of tire for a combination farm- and road-wagon, and that both axles shouid be the same length so that the front and... | |
| Maryland Geological Survey - Geology - 1899 - 636 pages
...wagons. " IV. A large number of tests on meadows, pastures, stubble-land, corn ground, and ploughed ground in every condition, from dry, hard and firm...appears that six inches is the best width of tire for a combination farm- and road-wagon, and that both axles should be the same length so that the front and... | |
| Maryland Geological Survey - Geology - 1899 - 642 pages
...wagons. " lV. A large number of tests on meadows, pastures, stubble-land, corn ground, and ploughed ground in every condition, from dry, hard and firm...This difference ranged from 17 to 120 per cent. " V. lt appears that six inches is the best width of tire for a combination farm- and road-wagon, and that... | |
| New York (State). State Engineer and Surveyor - Canals - 1900 - 598 pages
...lighter than the narrow tired wagon. 4. A large number of tests on meadows, pastures, stubble land, corn ground and plowed ground in every condition,...a large difference in draft in favor of the broad tirea. This difference ranged from 17 to 120 per cent. i 5. It appears that 6 inches is the best width... | |
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