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... body politic . - Engineering . success , DURABILITY OF ENGLISH LOCOMOTIVES . The life of a locomotive boiler has been found to be about 350,000 train miles ; but this may probably on some lines go up to 400,000 , or even 500,000 miles ...
... body politic . - Engineering . success , DURABILITY OF ENGLISH LOCOMOTIVES . The life of a locomotive boiler has been found to be about 350,000 train miles ; but this may probably on some lines go up to 400,000 , or even 500,000 miles ...
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... bodies , a conclusion which might have been theo- retically drawn from a consideration of the relative capacities of air and ... body . The first part of the paper was devoted to a review of the data by which it has been satisfactorily ...
... bodies , a conclusion which might have been theo- retically drawn from a consideration of the relative capacities of air and ... body . The first part of the paper was devoted to a review of the data by which it has been satisfactorily ...
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... body of workmen is engaged on the Illinois side , digging for the final completion of the pier , and within two or three weeks the second pier in the water and the fourth pier on the Illinois side will be under way . The most diffi ...
... body of workmen is engaged on the Illinois side , digging for the final completion of the pier , and within two or three weeks the second pier in the water and the fourth pier on the Illinois side will be under way . The most diffi ...
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... , an investigation of his plans at the hands of a scientific commission . This body , satisfied with the substantial accuracy of M. de Gamond's geological conclusions , recommended that his 58 ANNUAL OF SCIENTIFIC DISCOVERY .
... , an investigation of his plans at the hands of a scientific commission . This body , satisfied with the substantial accuracy of M. de Gamond's geological conclusions , recommended that his 58 ANNUAL OF SCIENTIFIC DISCOVERY .
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... body , under the chairmanship of Lord Richard Grosvenor , that the matter is now practically brought before the public . But the opinions of Messrs . Low and Brunlees , and of M. Thomé de Gamond , received further confirmation . Mr ...
... body , under the chairmanship of Lord Richard Grosvenor , that the matter is now practically brought before the public . But the opinions of Messrs . Low and Brunlees , and of M. Thomé de Gamond , received further confirmation . Mr ...
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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.