The Popular Science Review: A Quarterly Miscellany of Entertaining and Instructive Articles on Scientific Subjects, Volume 12James Samuelson, Henry Lawson, William Sweetland Dallas Robert Hardwicke, 1873 - Science |
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... diameter of the driving axle of a loco- motive . The supporting frames are securely fixed to the double bottom of the vessel . " This floor is capable of a motion like the beam of a pump- ing - engine ; and if as much dead weight be ...
... diameter of the driving axle of a loco- motive . The supporting frames are securely fixed to the double bottom of the vessel . " This floor is capable of a motion like the beam of a pump- ing - engine ; and if as much dead weight be ...
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... diameter is secured to the main central axis of the structure , and beneath it is a strong bed - plate firmly attached to the floor of the ship . On this bed - plate are two hydraulic cylinders , to which a double - ended ram is fitted ...
... diameter is secured to the main central axis of the structure , and beneath it is a strong bed - plate firmly attached to the floor of the ship . On this bed - plate are two hydraulic cylinders , to which a double - ended ram is fitted ...
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... diameter of these circles is the whole height of the wave , from valley to crest . The circles rapidly diminish in size as their depth below the surface increases . Taking into account this diminution , as well as the effect of the ...
... diameter of these circles is the whole height of the wave , from valley to crest . The circles rapidly diminish in size as their depth below the surface increases . Taking into account this diminution , as well as the effect of the ...
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... diameter within the brickwork being not too large if the workings are very extensive . Down one of these , known as the " downcast " shaft , pure air is constantly passing , and is conducted through the workings , driving before it the ...
... diameter within the brickwork being not too large if the workings are very extensive . Down one of these , known as the " downcast " shaft , pure air is constantly passing , and is conducted through the workings , driving before it the ...
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... diameter and circumference of a circle are incommensurable co - finite terms , there are persons who spend their time in barren attempts to solve it ; but that such is the case is abundantly shown by the many instances cited ...
... diameter and circumference of a circle are incommensurable co - finite terms , there are persons who spend their time in barren attempts to solve it ; but that such is the case is abundantly shown by the many instances cited ...
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