The Mechanic's Magazine, Museum, Register, Journal and Gazette, Том 43Robertson, 1845 |
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... quantity of air admitted may be regulated at pleasure , and which , when closed , renders the openings perfectly air - tight . The whole is contained in a neat frame , which may be readily adapted by a common glazier to any of the panes ...
... quantity of air admitted may be regulated at pleasure , and which , when closed , renders the openings perfectly air - tight . The whole is contained in a neat frame , which may be readily adapted by a common glazier to any of the panes ...
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... quantity of rain which fell in various localities would , he had no doubt , be found such as to create sur- prise . Thus , in London the quantity was only 23 inches annually , while in the neigh- bourhood of his residence it was no less ...
... quantity of rain which fell in various localities would , he had no doubt , be found such as to create sur- prise . Thus , in London the quantity was only 23 inches annually , while in the neigh- bourhood of his residence it was no less ...
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... quantity of steam would become suddenly generated , and , the boiler burst . The last and most curious experiment performed by Professor Boutigny was the freezing of water in a red- hot vessel . Having heated a platinum cup red - hot ...
... quantity of steam would become suddenly generated , and , the boiler burst . The last and most curious experiment performed by Professor Boutigny was the freezing of water in a red- hot vessel . Having heated a platinum cup red - hot ...
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... quantity of water is allowed to enter the vessel by means of a feed - cock , so as to cover the lower edge of the screw to the depth of three or four inches , the lower part of the vessel forming a trough for the water , from which , by ...
... quantity of water is allowed to enter the vessel by means of a feed - cock , so as to cover the lower edge of the screw to the depth of three or four inches , the lower part of the vessel forming a trough for the water , from which , by ...
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... quantity of chloride of ammonium . In this way the lime , remaining constantly in solution , the boiler cannot foul , and fuel is saved to a great extent . Nor is this the case merely with fresh water . Dr. Ritterbandt's expe- riments ...
... quantity of chloride of ammonium . In this way the lime , remaining constantly in solution , the boiler cannot foul , and fuel is saved to a great extent . Nor is this the case merely with fresh water . Dr. Ritterbandt's expe- riments ...
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Сторінка 303 - The Baconian constructs a diving-bell, goes down in it, and returns with the most precious effects from the wreck. It would be easy to multiply illustrations of the difference between the philosophy of thorns and the philosophy of fruit, the philosophy of words and the philosophy of works.
Сторінка 344 - And, as occasion served, would quote, No matter whether right or wrong; They might be either said or sung. His notions fitted things so well, That which was which he could not tell, But oftentimes mistook the one For th" other, as great clerks have done.
Сторінка 303 - ... to his whole system, and that he used means different from those used by other philosophers, because he wished to arrive at an end altogether different from theirs. What then was the end which Bacon proposed to himself? It was, to use his own emphatic expression,
Сторінка 300 - We have three others that do execute the experiments so directed, and report them. These we call inoculators. Lastly, we have three that raise the former discoveries by experiments into greater observations, axioms, and aphorisms. These we call interpreters of nature.
Сторінка 300 - We have also engine-houses, where are prepared engines and instruments for all sorts of motions. There we imitate and practise to make swifter motions than any you have, either out of your muskets or any engine that you have...
Сторінка 317 - ... whole being constructed, arranged, and combined, in the manner and for the purpose herein set forth.
Сторінка 300 - We have three that try new experiments. Such as themselves think good. These we call pioneers or miners. We have three that draw the experiments of the former four into titles and tables, to give the better light for the drawing of observations and axioms out of them. These we call compilers.
Сторінка 301 - And this we do also: we have consultations, which of the inventions and experiences which we have discovered shall be published, and which not: and take all an oath of secrecy for the concealing of those which we think fit to keep secret: though some of those we do reveal sometimes to the State, and some not.
Сторінка 64 - After these remarks you will perceive that it is no exaggeration to say, we may fairly judge of the commercial prosperity of a country from the amount of sulphuric acid it consumes.
Сторінка 122 - The surface of a sphere is equal to the convex surface of the circumscribing cylinder ; and the solidity of the sphere is two thirds the solidity of the circumscribing cylinder.