The Technical World Magazine, Volume 7Technical World Company, 1907 |
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Page 37
... cause a veritable panic , the whole frightened crew jumping overboard on the instant . The morays are especially noted in history for the sur- prising use made of them as a means of torture and pun- ishment by the Ancient Romans , in ...
... cause a veritable panic , the whole frightened crew jumping overboard on the instant . The morays are especially noted in history for the sur- prising use made of them as a means of torture and pun- ishment by the Ancient Romans , in ...
Page 44
... cause the sparks to pass in the induction coil . The interval 5 to 1 corresponds to the electro - motor substituted for the clock- work which , while being started at any desired moment. 44 THE TECHNICAL WORLD MAGAZINE.
... cause the sparks to pass in the induction coil . The interval 5 to 1 corresponds to the electro - motor substituted for the clock- work which , while being started at any desired moment. 44 THE TECHNICAL WORLD MAGAZINE.
Page 54
... causing the whole structure to col- lapse . Although stone in the form of building blocks has the great advantage of architectural beauty , it cannot with- stand fire and especially the frequent combination of the great heat of a con ...
... causing the whole structure to col- lapse . Although stone in the form of building blocks has the great advantage of architectural beauty , it cannot with- stand fire and especially the frequent combination of the great heat of a con ...
Page 59
... cause a bursting pres- sure on the pipe . If the pipe were filled with a liquid instead of sand and if a piston , which fitted the pipe tightly , were placed on top of the liquid so that a load . could be placed on the piston , the ...
... cause a bursting pres- sure on the pipe . If the pipe were filled with a liquid instead of sand and if a piston , which fitted the pipe tightly , were placed on top of the liquid so that a load . could be placed on the piston , the ...
Page 60
... cause a settlement and a shifting of the line of pressure until the factor of safety , which for the sake of " economy " has been made very low , is wiped out and the result is a disaster which perhaps spreads destruction through a ...
... cause a settlement and a shifting of the line of pressure until the factor of safety , which for the sake of " economy " has been made very low , is wiped out and the result is a disaster which perhaps spreads destruction through a ...
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