Readings for Railways: Or, Anecdotes and Other Short Stories, Reflectons, Maxims, Characteristics, Passages of Wit, Humour, and Poetry; Etc. Together with Points of Information on Matters of General Interest. Collected in the Course of His Own ReadingC. Gilpin, 1849 - 136 Seiten |
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... containing the dilute sulphuric acid , to the quarters below , where there is most likelihood of danger from fire , or moveable hose ( made of gutta percha ) , which can be introduced to any part of the vessel , —the oil of vitriol ...
... containing the dilute sulphuric acid , to the quarters below , where there is most likelihood of danger from fire , or moveable hose ( made of gutta percha ) , which can be introduced to any part of the vessel , —the oil of vitriol ...
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... containing plumbago , were found to increase its power of conducting heat ; but in its pure state gutta percha was an excellent non - conductor of electricity . The best composition for increasing the pliability of gutta percha was that ...
... containing plumbago , were found to increase its power of conducting heat ; but in its pure state gutta percha was an excellent non - conductor of electricity . The best composition for increasing the pliability of gutta percha was that ...
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... containing the electro - magnetic telegraphs of Messrs . Wheatstone and Cooke . They are placed on desks ; and before them are seated the clerks , whose province it is to work the apparatus . Each apartment is provided with an electric ...
... containing the electro - magnetic telegraphs of Messrs . Wheatstone and Cooke . They are placed on desks ; and before them are seated the clerks , whose province it is to work the apparatus . Each apartment is provided with an electric ...
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Transmission of Money | 5 |
Spontaneous Gases | 12 |
The Cutting Property | 19 |
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