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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... TORPEDOES . By A. H. Atteridge . Illustrated ... 169 ... 225 PARASITISM ON FLOWERING PLANTS . By H. Trimen , M.B. , F.L.S. ... ... ... ... ... Illustrated HOW TO SKETCH THE MOON . By the Rev. T. Webb , M.A. , F.R.A.S. 234 MAN AND APES ...
... TORPEDOES . By A. H. Atteridge . Illustrated ... 169 ... 225 PARASITISM ON FLOWERING PLANTS . By H. Trimen , M.B. , F.L.S. ... ... ... ... ... Illustrated HOW TO SKETCH THE MOON . By the Rev. T. Webb , M.A. , F.R.A.S. 234 MAN AND APES ...
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... Torpedoes and their application . WWest & C ° Lith 169 TORPEDOES . By A. HILLIARD ATTERIDGE . [ PLATE PL . XCVIII.
... Torpedoes and their application . WWest & C ° Lith 169 TORPEDOES . By A. HILLIARD ATTERIDGE . [ PLATE PL . XCVIII.
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... TORPEDOES . By A. HILLIARD ATTERIDGE . [ PLATE XCVIII . ] TH HERE are few things more remarkable than the great revo- lution which science has effected in modern warfare . Within the last twenty years there have been hundreds of inven ...
... TORPEDOES . By A. HILLIARD ATTERIDGE . [ PLATE XCVIII . ] TH HERE are few things more remarkable than the great revo- lution which science has effected in modern warfare . Within the last twenty years there have been hundreds of inven ...
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... torpedoes , which are fixed at one spot and fired on the enemy's touching or approaching them , and locomotive torpedoes , which are either propelled against a ship by some mechanical contriv- ance or allowed to drift with the current ...
... torpedoes , which are fixed at one spot and fired on the enemy's touching or approaching them , and locomotive torpedoes , which are either propelled against a ship by some mechanical contriv- ance or allowed to drift with the current ...
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... torpedoes moored at its mouth . It was during this conflict , too , that the first great step was taken towards making torpedoes at once safe and effective , by using electricity as a means of ignition , thus keeping those terrible ...
... torpedoes moored at its mouth . It was during this conflict , too , that the first great step was taken towards making torpedoes at once safe and effective , by using electricity as a means of ignition , thus keeping those terrible ...
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