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RAILWAYS;

THEIR

RISE, PROGRESS, AND CONSTRUCTION.

LONDON:

Printed by A. Spottiswoode,

New-Street-Square.

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Malleable Iron Edge Rails

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Rigidity of Malleable Iron Rails

Different Forms of Malleable Iron Rails

Setting Stone Blocks at Intervals

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Wedging or Keying the Rails to the Chairs

Railways on Continuous Bearings

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Longitudinal Sleepers or Bearings on the Great Western 77

Continuous Bearings on Croydon Railway

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Railway passing Places, Points, and Crossings

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Gauge or Width between the Rails

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