The Technical World Magazine, Volume 9Technical World Company, 1908 |
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... recently dis- covered but which has been but recently fully realized , is that the gas , applied di- rect in the internal combustion engine of proper design , will produce from two and a half to three times as much power as the gas used ...
... recently dis- covered but which has been but recently fully realized , is that the gas , applied di- rect in the internal combustion engine of proper design , will produce from two and a half to three times as much power as the gas used ...
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... recently , been impossible to cross their whole width . If the aëronaut were content with traversing some part of the mountain range , the task was signally simplified , as all that was necessary was to choose as starting point. 18 600.
... recently , been impossible to cross their whole width . If the aëronaut were content with traversing some part of the mountain range , the task was signally simplified , as all that was necessary was to choose as starting point. 18 600.
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... recently presented to the Ber- lin Academy of Sciences , the cocoon of silk spiders is practically identical with real silk , even as regards its chemical composition , which fact is the more re- markable as the glands from which the ...
... recently presented to the Ber- lin Academy of Sciences , the cocoon of silk spiders is practically identical with real silk , even as regards its chemical composition , which fact is the more re- markable as the glands from which the ...
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... recently borrowed money from a vessel a hundred miles away ! This apparently impossible feat was accomplished by a It was Tesla , too , who calmly asserted that wireless telegraphy could be used for transmitting energy from a central ...
... recently borrowed money from a vessel a hundred miles away ! This apparently impossible feat was accomplished by a It was Tesla , too , who calmly asserted that wireless telegraphy could be used for transmitting energy from a central ...
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... recently been invented to indicate to cap- tains their distance from shore . This should be invaluable during storms , es- pecially on the Great Lakes , where a boat three miles from shore can be lost for a whole day . A lighthouse ...
... recently been invented to indicate to cap- tains their distance from shore . This should be invaluable during storms , es- pecially on the Great Lakes , where a boat three miles from shore can be lost for a whole day . A lighthouse ...
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