The Technical World Magazine, Volume 4Technical World Company, 1906 |
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Page 26
... square around the large bell , " Big Ben , " which strikes the hours . Big Ben is 6 feet 6 inches high ; his circum- ference is 27 feet : and he weighs 132 tons . He is not the original striking bell here , but the second , having been ...
... square around the large bell , " Big Ben , " which strikes the hours . Big Ben is 6 feet 6 inches high ; his circum- ference is 27 feet : and he weighs 132 tons . He is not the original striking bell here , but the second , having been ...
Page 30
... Square , is original ; and the striking of the hours BARTHMAN 60000 00000 BROADWAY 2 MAIDEN LANE ism which moves these big hammers at precisely the proper moment , is delicate , wonderful , and complicated . A variation of so much as 1 ...
... Square , is original ; and the striking of the hours BARTHMAN 60000 00000 BROADWAY 2 MAIDEN LANE ism which moves these big hammers at precisely the proper moment , is delicate , wonderful , and complicated . A variation of so much as 1 ...
Page 36
... square inch , which about equaled that on high mountains on the earth ; so we were safe to land . The anemometer attached to the car at this time showed an entire lack of breeze , and we gently dropped to the surface of the ' Nebula ...
... square inch , which about equaled that on high mountains on the earth ; so we were safe to land . The anemometer attached to the car at this time showed an entire lack of breeze , and we gently dropped to the surface of the ' Nebula ...
Page 44
... square to the instrument as possible . The topographer now orients the alidade so that the image of one of the rods appears across the cross - hairs , being particular to see that one edge of the base of the instrument passes over the ...
... square to the instrument as possible . The topographer now orients the alidade so that the image of one of the rods appears across the cross - hairs , being particular to see that one edge of the base of the instrument passes over the ...
Page 55
... as the square of the length ; that is , if a cable of a given type is doubled in length , the working speed is reduced to one - fourth of the original . CABLE STAFF AT MIDWAY ISLAND , adds The " automatic. OCEAN CABLES 55.
... as the square of the length ; that is , if a cable of a given type is doubled in length , the working speed is reduced to one - fourth of the original . CABLE STAFF AT MIDWAY ISLAND , adds The " automatic. OCEAN CABLES 55.
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