Journal of the Franklin InstitutePergamon Press, 1865 |
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Page 10
... important subject was when Mr. Vignoles entrusted my late firm of Fox , Hen- derson & Co. with the manufacture of ... importance to ascer- tain whether or not they were well proportioned ; and accordingly a proving machine was specially ...
... important subject was when Mr. Vignoles entrusted my late firm of Fox , Hen- derson & Co. with the manufacture of ... importance to ascer- tain whether or not they were well proportioned ; and accordingly a proving machine was specially ...
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... important subject from having gener- ally found in existing suspension bridge chains a wide departure from what is right in this respect , in having the pins far too small . On the Wear and Tear of Steam Boilers . By FREDERICK ARTHUR ...
... important subject from having gener- ally found in existing suspension bridge chains a wide departure from what is right in this respect , in having the pins far too small . On the Wear and Tear of Steam Boilers . By FREDERICK ARTHUR ...
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... important appearance to be noted with respect to these furrows . An iron cylindrical vessel under internal pressure would , of course , rupture long before it could assume a spheri- cal shape , from its ranges of elasticity and of ...
... important appearance to be noted with respect to these furrows . An iron cylindrical vessel under internal pressure would , of course , rupture long before it could assume a spheri- cal shape , from its ranges of elasticity and of ...
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... important advantages , namely : 1. We obviate entirely the formation of injurious agents by means of the oxidizing effect of the oxygen , and 2. The chlorine is acting while in statu nascent . In this state the chlorine has reached the ...
... important advantages , namely : 1. We obviate entirely the formation of injurious agents by means of the oxidizing effect of the oxygen , and 2. The chlorine is acting while in statu nascent . In this state the chlorine has reached the ...
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... important desiderata ; for the fact is incon- trovertible , though almost incredible , that not over one - third of its power has yet been utilized , consequently two - thirds of the fuel ex- pended upon it are lost . Like the permanent ...
... important desiderata ; for the fact is incon- trovertible , though almost incredible , that not over one - third of its power has yet been utilized , consequently two - thirds of the fuel ex- pended upon it are lost . Like the permanent ...
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