The Technical World Magazine, Volume 4Technical World Company, 1906 |
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Page 58
... cents , and some cable reformers predict a ten - cent rate in the not distant future . Repairing Ocean Cables Repairs are frequently very protracted and costly . They are necessitated by a variety of causes - crushing by icebergs ...
... cents , and some cable reformers predict a ten - cent rate in the not distant future . Repairing Ocean Cables Repairs are frequently very protracted and costly . They are necessitated by a variety of causes - crushing by icebergs ...
Page 59
... minutes . About 75 per cent of the cable business is in " code " words ; and while ordinarily 5.95 plain language words go to one code word , yet some pri- E ALECTRICITY is one of the most important agents of. OCEAN CABLES 59 69.
... minutes . About 75 per cent of the cable business is in " code " words ; and while ordinarily 5.95 plain language words go to one code word , yet some pri- E ALECTRICITY is one of the most important agents of. OCEAN CABLES 59 69.
Page 65
... cent of the magnetiz- ation . Other severe processes follow , magnets that warp or develop the slight- est flaws at any stage - a very small per- centage - being at once rejected . The good ones , now only half as " strong " as at first ...
... cent of the magnetiz- ation . Other severe processes follow , magnets that warp or develop the slight- est flaws at any stage - a very small per- centage - being at once rejected . The good ones , now only half as " strong " as at first ...
Page 66
... cent , the standard itself being checked several times daily . Each meter is regulated by this means under various conditions of " load " amount of electrical energy passing through . Every pre- caution is taken to insure the meter ...
... cent , the standard itself being checked several times daily . Each meter is regulated by this means under various conditions of " load " amount of electrical energy passing through . Every pre- caution is taken to insure the meter ...
Page 67
... cent . The " two - rate " meter has been designed to en- courage the use of elec- tricity by automatically throwing resistance into the meter circuit where- by the meter is made The " arc " meter measures the current flowing from the ...
... cent . The " two - rate " meter has been designed to en- courage the use of elec- tricity by automatically throwing resistance into the meter circuit where- by the meter is made The " arc " meter measures the current flowing from the ...
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