The Technical World Magazine, Volume 5Technical World Company, 1906 |
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Page 185
... fire . Still there are men - and metals -who can hardly be said to " suffer " from fire . They emerge from the flame with much gone that had been thought essential ; but the world is the better aware of the amount of pure metal that ...
... fire . Still there are men - and metals -who can hardly be said to " suffer " from fire . They emerge from the flame with much gone that had been thought essential ; but the world is the better aware of the amount of pure metal that ...
Page 527
... fire losses in the United States were $ 175,000,000 . And there was no one great loss , like that in the $ 77,000,000 fire in Baltimore , the year before . Small won- der , then , that the insurance companies , on whom falls the chief ...
... fire losses in the United States were $ 175,000,000 . And there was no one great loss , like that in the $ 77,000,000 fire in Baltimore , the year before . Small won- der , then , that the insurance companies , on whom falls the chief ...
Page 532
... fire - engine is an object of much con- cern , not only for its chemical , fire - killing contents , but for its proper lining and ca- pacity for standing the strain of its con- tents . Most of these chemical solutions must be held in a ...
... fire - engine is an object of much con- cern , not only for its chemical , fire - killing contents , but for its proper lining and ca- pacity for standing the strain of its con- tents . Most of these chemical solutions must be held in a ...
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