Technical World Magazine, Volume 12Technical World Company, 1909 |
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Page 10
... Fire , of course , is out of the question , as it would mean great danger of the destruction of the balloon , but heat by chemical means is easy enough to pro- vide . " For instance , the slaking of lime gives out heat without flame ...
... Fire , of course , is out of the question , as it would mean great danger of the destruction of the balloon , but heat by chemical means is easy enough to pro- vide . " For instance , the slaking of lime gives out heat without flame ...
Page 53
... fire directly underneath . If but one tank is used the posts may be heated in the creosote for several hours ; the heat may then be shut off and the posts allowed to cool in the oil until the desired penetration has taken place . If two ...
... fire directly underneath . If but one tank is used the posts may be heated in the creosote for several hours ; the heat may then be shut off and the posts allowed to cool in the oil until the desired penetration has taken place . If two ...
Page 60
... fires contribute very ma- terially , should impose a supreme test upon the invention . It has been decided to erect the experimental installation on the banks of the Thames in Westminster . Apprehensions have been raised that the ...
... fires contribute very ma- terially , should impose a supreme test upon the invention . It has been decided to erect the experimental installation on the banks of the Thames in Westminster . Apprehensions have been raised that the ...
Page 75
... fire of an engine which has the lighting set and one which has not , showing that its presence does not materially increase the amount of fuel burned and , therefore , that the train is lighted at an expense that is nominal . The ...
... fire of an engine which has the lighting set and one which has not , showing that its presence does not materially increase the amount of fuel burned and , therefore , that the train is lighted at an expense that is nominal . The ...
Page 76
... fire swept the city's water edge and destroyed its docks and so- called public wharves . The relationship of this dock section to the city is that of the stomach to the human body . It digested the huge commerce of the port , and was as ...
... fire swept the city's water edge and destroyed its docks and so- called public wharves . The relationship of this dock section to the city is that of the stomach to the human body . It digested the huge commerce of the port , and was as ...
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