RECENT CANAL-BOAT EXPERIMENTS - DESCRIPTION AND TABULATED RESULTS OF A SERIES OF EXPERIMENTS MADE TO ASCERTAIN THE ACTUAL TRACTIVE POWER EXERTED IN DRAWING BOATS ON CANALS, UNDER VARIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES OF LOAD, SPEED, ETC. (INCLUDING PLATES).

Keywords: EXPERIMENTS, CANALS, BOATS, TRACTIVE, POWER, DRAWING, MEASUREMENT, INSTRUMENTS, DYNAMOMETERS, THEODOLITES, VELOCITY, CALCULATIONS, TRIALS, WATERWAYS, LOADS, SPEED, MOTIVE, PROPULSION, WATER, KEELS, SCOTLAND, FORTH CANAL, CLYDE CANAL, MONKLAND CANAL, PAISLEY CANAL, UK