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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... means of tubes proceed- ing from the upper deck , in connexion with a cistern 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 ) ...
... means of tubes proceed- ing from the upper deck , in connexion with a cistern 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 ) ...
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... means of the current itself , without manual aid . As the carbon gradually wears away ( about half an inch an hour ) , the same regulated distance between the two electrodes is ensured by like means . The apparatus ( if it may be so ...
... means of the current itself , without manual aid . As the carbon gradually wears away ( about half an inch an hour ) , the same regulated distance between the two electrodes is ensured by like means . The apparatus ( if it may be so ...
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... means of supply close at hand . The tree is also found in Borneo , and probably in most of the islands adjacent . The localities it particularly likes , are the allu- vial tracts along the foot of hills , where it flou- rishes ...
... means of supply close at hand . The tree is also found in Borneo , and probably in most of the islands adjacent . The localities it particularly likes , are the allu- vial tracts along the foot of hills , where it flou- rishes ...
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Transmission of Money | 5 |
Spontaneous Gases | 12 |
The Cutting Property | 19 |
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