The Technical World Magazine, Volume 14Technical World Company, 1910 |
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... Inch by inch he drove it forward through the air against the wind in his endeavor to right it , while the terrified crowd watched the wings straining out of their sockets . Just as the plane seemed to be settling to a safe angle , a ...
... Inch by inch he drove it forward through the air against the wind in his endeavor to right it , while the terrified crowd watched the wings straining out of their sockets . Just as the plane seemed to be settling to a safe angle , a ...
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... inches high , 17 inches wide and 21 inches long and weighed 835 pounds ; yet when the dynamometer brake was ap- plied it was found to be developing a little more than twenty horse power . The counter showed that it was making 1,006 ...
... inches high , 17 inches wide and 21 inches long and weighed 835 pounds ; yet when the dynamometer brake was ap- plied it was found to be developing a little more than twenty horse power . The counter showed that it was making 1,006 ...
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... inch thick . This does not seem much but it is enough to overcome the friction so that the cylinder floats , light as a feather , on a cushion of steam . The balancing chambers are automatically connected in succession with the steam ...
... inch thick . This does not seem much but it is enough to overcome the friction so that the cylinder floats , light as a feather , on a cushion of steam . The balancing chambers are automatically connected in succession with the steam ...
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... inch and one four - inch pump , into its tanks , the oil being caught in a series of reservoirs , the last of which has a capping the well , and its work was in vain for early in May the gusher suddenly broke ioose again , tear- ing ...
... inch and one four - inch pump , into its tanks , the oil being caught in a series of reservoirs , the last of which has a capping the well , and its work was in vain for early in May the gusher suddenly broke ioose again , tear- ing ...
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... inch gun during target practice . You can't ever tell just when a string of tools is going to be shot out of the hole , reducing the derrick to junk and causing the workmen to break all sprinting records . Then such things as an oil ...
... inch gun during target practice . You can't ever tell just when a string of tools is going to be shot out of the hole , reducing the derrick to junk and causing the workmen to break all sprinting records . Then such things as an oil ...
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