The Technical World Magazine, Volume 17Technical World Company, 1912 |
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Page 82
... Irrigation is done by laborers ,. thousands of them being used in the ter- ritory . The commissioner of the Khedive believes that this one sun - power plant will take the place of over 2,500 laborers and will give what Egypt has never ...
... Irrigation is done by laborers ,. thousands of them being used in the ter- ritory . The commissioner of the Khedive believes that this one sun - power plant will take the place of over 2,500 laborers and will give what Egypt has never ...
Page 83
... irrigation . But the cost of irrigation has been too great . There was no way to force the water into the sand wastes and bad lands . Here the sun - power plant will have its use . Texas , the state where irrigation has made the ...
... irrigation . But the cost of irrigation has been too great . There was no way to force the water into the sand wastes and bad lands . Here the sun - power plant will have its use . Texas , the state where irrigation has made the ...
Page 167
... irrigation , but , of course , it produces more liberally when properly cared for , and as it will stand such a low temperature as twelve de- grees above zero , it should become popu- lar over a large part of the United States . The ...
... irrigation , but , of course , it produces more liberally when properly cared for , and as it will stand such a low temperature as twelve de- grees above zero , it should become popu- lar over a large part of the United States . The ...
Page 269
... irrigation . project , was a problem of sufficient mag- nitude to stagger anybody but an Ameri- can construction engineer . The Missouri has always been re- garded as the wildest and most unman- ageable of American streams . Nowhere is ...
... irrigation . project , was a problem of sufficient mag- nitude to stagger anybody but an Ameri- can construction engineer . The Missouri has always been re- garded as the wildest and most unman- ageable of American streams . Nowhere is ...
Page 270
... IRRIGATED BY THE. ageable of American streams . Nowhere is it more erratic than in the vicinity of the Williston and Buford - Trenton pro- jects . From the high bluffs that line the river , the Indians in early days used to watch the ...
... IRRIGATED BY THE. ageable of American streams . Nowhere is it more erratic than in the vicinity of the Williston and Buford - Trenton pro- jects . From the high bluffs that line the river , the Indians in early days used to watch the ...
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