An experimental inquiry into the advantages attending the use of cylindrical wheels on railways;
with an explanation of the theory of adapting curves for those wheels, and its application to practice; and an account of experiments, shewing the easy draught and the safety of carriages with cylindrical wheels.
By W.J. Macquorn Rankine, ... .

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Main Author: Rankine, William John Macquorn, 1820-1872
Language(s): English
Published: Edinburgh, R. Grant and Son, 1842.
Physical Description: [6], 16 p. incl. tables. 24 cm.
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