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... direction of the Superintendent of the Nautical Almanac , and Prof. Coffin has succeeded , by the liberal aid of the Navy Department , and the very generous and extensive facilities contributed by some of the principal railroads , in ...
... direction of the Superintendent of the Nautical Almanac , and Prof. Coffin has succeeded , by the liberal aid of the Navy Department , and the very generous and extensive facilities contributed by some of the principal railroads , in ...
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... direction will be watched with great interest by railway managers , for if the same durability of track can be obtained with a steel cap as with an all - steel rail , the first cost will be greatly decreased . A rail made in two or ...
... direction will be watched with great interest by railway managers , for if the same durability of track can be obtained with a steel cap as with an all - steel rail , the first cost will be greatly decreased . A rail made in two or ...
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... direction , and at least 50,000 tons of limestone displaced . An immense Gasometer . - The Manhattan Gas Company are building , at the foot of Eleventh Street , in this city , a new gas- ometer of unusually large dimensions . The basin ...
... direction , and at least 50,000 tons of limestone displaced . An immense Gasometer . - The Manhattan Gas Company are building , at the foot of Eleventh Street , in this city , a new gas- ometer of unusually large dimensions . The basin ...
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... direction of Col. G. H. Mendell , U. S. Engineers corps . Two blasts have already been made ; one with about 10,000 ... direction into the base of the hill , a distance of about 30 feet , where a chamber was formed on the right to ...
... direction of Col. G. H. Mendell , U. S. Engineers corps . Two blasts have already been made ; one with about 10,000 ... direction into the base of the hill , a distance of about 30 feet , where a chamber was formed on the right to ...
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... direction , and from dependents you will become masters . " It is reported that the miners are responding to this appeal , and that Mr. Sutro is not unlikely to get the money . This would be a gigantic co - operative enterprise ; one ...
... direction , and from dependents you will become masters . " It is reported that the miners are responding to this appeal , and that Mr. Sutro is not unlikely to get the money . This would be a gigantic co - operative enterprise ; one ...
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The Annual of Scientific Discovery, Or, Year-book of Facts in Science ..., Том 5 Повний перегляд - 1854 |
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Сторінка 269 - There is grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having been originally breathed by the Creator into a few forms or into one; and that, whilst this planet has gone cycling on according to the fixed law of gravity, from so simple a beginning endless forms most beautiful and most wonderful have been, and are being evolved.
Сторінка i - ANNUAL OF SCIENTIFIC DISCOVERY ; or, Year Book of Facts in Science and Art, exhibiting the most important Discoveries and Improvements in Mechanics, Useful Arts, Natural Philosophy, Chemistry, Astronomy, Meteorology, Zoology, Botany, Mineralogy, Geology, Geography, Antiquities, etc.
Сторінка 136 - It consists in subjecting the vapours of volatile liquids to the action of concentrated sunlight, or to the concentrated beam of the electric light.