Journal of the Franklin Institute of the State of Pennsylvania, Volume 80; Volume 110Franklin Institute, 1880 |
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Page 63
... vessels or other metallic surfaces . The alcohol soon evaporates , and leaves the gum in close adhesion . It is , moreover , so bitter that the white ants will not attack any object coated by it . - Les Mondes . C. Artificial Wines ...
... vessels or other metallic surfaces . The alcohol soon evaporates , and leaves the gum in close adhesion . It is , moreover , so bitter that the white ants will not attack any object coated by it . - Les Mondes . C. Artificial Wines ...
Page 93
... vessel which contains it , but the vapor which escapes from it is always of the same temperature as the vessel . The spheroidal matter reflects radiant heat . The volumes of matter in a spheroidal condition are in a ratio inverse to ...
... vessel which contains it , but the vapor which escapes from it is always of the same temperature as the vessel . The spheroidal matter reflects radiant heat . The volumes of matter in a spheroidal condition are in a ratio inverse to ...
Page 94
... vessel can be judged from the photo- graphs of the model , and from another picture , lying on the table , representing the yacht , when completed , steaming in the smooth sea . This vessel is 235 feet long , 153 feet broad , and has a ...
... vessel can be judged from the photo- graphs of the model , and from another picture , lying on the table , representing the yacht , when completed , steaming in the smooth sea . This vessel is 235 feet long , 153 feet broad , and has a ...
Page 95
... vessel with the given speed . She might have been a little narrower to suit the taste of most people , yet the beam ... vessel requires only half as much power compared with another vessel of similar form , whose draught is double ...
... vessel with the given speed . She might have been a little narrower to suit the taste of most people , yet the beam ... vessel requires only half as much power compared with another vessel of similar form , whose draught is double ...
Page 96
... vessel may be compared with that of a wedge propelled vertically , the motion of the yacht ought to be compared with the same wedge propelled through the water horizontally . On looking at the stern of the actual vessel you will observe ...
... vessel may be compared with that of a wedge propelled vertically , the motion of the yacht ought to be compared with the same wedge propelled through the water horizontally . On looking at the stern of the actual vessel you will observe ...
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