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A Popular Exposition of the Effect of Forces Applied to Draught: With Illustrations of the Principles of Action, and Tables of the Performance of Horses and of Locomotive Engines on Railways (Classic

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OF the Resistance to Draught on Level Roads, or Friction, Of the Mechanical Advantage derived from Wheels.

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First published March 12, 2013

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