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Pagina 17
... Measures were at once taken to make a second cable , and fit out a new expedi- tion ; and with that assurance I came home last autumn . 66 In December I went back again , when lo , all our hopes had sunk to nothing . The Attorney ...
... Measures were at once taken to make a second cable , and fit out a new expedi- tion ; and with that assurance I came home last autumn . 66 In December I went back again , when lo , all our hopes had sunk to nothing . The Attorney ...
Pagina 27
... measure , and 150 tons of iron bolts , and weighs about 1,800 tons . It was towed to its position , two miles from the shore , on the same day , and the process of sinking began by opening sluices and placing some 600 tons of stone in ...
... measure , and 150 tons of iron bolts , and weighs about 1,800 tons . It was towed to its position , two miles from the shore , on the same day , and the process of sinking began by opening sluices and placing some 600 tons of stone in ...
Pagina 30
... measurements of the engineer was such , that the two lines of excavation coincided in the centre within nine and one - half inches , and the floors joined with a difference of only one inch . Water is to be let into the lake - shaft by ...
... measurements of the engineer was such , that the two lines of excavation coincided in the centre within nine and one - half inches , and the floors joined with a difference of only one inch . Water is to be let into the lake - shaft by ...
Pagina 33
... measures taken by M. de Lesseps and his colleagues , for the comfort and health of the workmen , we might learn a lesson . In India , China , and the colonies , we have army " stations , " which are regularly occupied during certain ...
... measures taken by M. de Lesseps and his colleagues , for the comfort and health of the workmen , we might learn a lesson . In India , China , and the colonies , we have army " stations , " which are regularly occupied during certain ...
Pagina 42
... measures the exact amount of power which is being consumed in driving a single machine , or any number of ma- chines ... measured on the axis of the hub . A rectangular slot is cut out of that part of the shaft which lies within the hub ...
... measures the exact amount of power which is being consumed in driving a single machine , or any number of ma- chines ... measured on the axis of the hub . A rectangular slot is cut out of that part of the shaft which lies within the hub ...
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Pagina 261 - a special mineralization producing a bituminous matter instead of coal or lignite. This operation is not attributable to heat, nor of the nature of a distillation, but is due to chemical reactions at the ordinary temperature, and under the normal conditions of climate.
Pagina 303 - When the ether spray thus produced is directed upon the outer skin, the skin is rendered insensible within a minute; but the effects do not end here. So soon as the skin is divided, the ether begins to exert on the nervous filaments the double action of cold and of etherization : so that the narcotism can be extended deeply to any desired extent. Pure rectified ether used in this manner is entirely negative ; it causes no irritation, and may be applied to a deep wound, as I shall show, without any...