The Technical World Magazine, Volume 17Technical World Company, 1912 |
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Page 4
... concrete bed . At one o'clock the whole 450 feet of falsework was a chaotic wreck . The river had won its fight - too late , by less than a single hour . That hour meant a year saved and that year a fortune . This was but one of Mr ...
... concrete bed . At one o'clock the whole 450 feet of falsework was a chaotic wreck . The river had won its fight - too late , by less than a single hour . That hour meant a year saved and that year a fortune . This was but one of Mr ...
Page 5
... concrete piers , begun through the winter's ice , were driven forty to fifty feet through the river bot- tom to bedrock and there anchored . They were built of solid concrete heavily rein- forced with steel . forced with steel . A row ...
... concrete piers , begun through the winter's ice , were driven forty to fifty feet through the river bot- tom to bedrock and there anchored . They were built of solid concrete heavily rein- forced with steel . forced with steel . A row ...
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... concrete piers down through the swift yellow current for the steel bridges began . There were a score of difficulties as " insurmountable " as some of these mentioned - actual im- possibilities from the viewpoint of ordi- nary ...
... concrete piers down through the swift yellow current for the steel bridges began . There were a score of difficulties as " insurmountable " as some of these mentioned - actual im- possibilities from the viewpoint of ordi- nary ...
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... concrete direct . " And my concrete furniture will be cheap , as well as strong , " says Edison . " If I couldn't put it out cheaper than the oak that comes from Grand Rapids I wouldn't go into the business . If a newly - wed starts out ...
... concrete direct . " And my concrete furniture will be cheap , as well as strong , " says Edison . " If I couldn't put it out cheaper than the oak that comes from Grand Rapids I wouldn't go into the business . If a newly - wed starts out ...
Page 104
... CONCRETE SLAB PROTECTION ON THE ROADWAY PORTION OF THE GALVESTON THE CZAR OF CANNONS IN THE KREMLIN SQUARE . of brick , etc. , or in any similar material through which the roots may ramify in darkness . B AIRSHIP MENACES HOMES ECAUSE of ...
... CONCRETE SLAB PROTECTION ON THE ROADWAY PORTION OF THE GALVESTON THE CZAR OF CANNONS IN THE KREMLIN SQUARE . of brick , etc. , or in any similar material through which the roots may ramify in darkness . B AIRSHIP MENACES HOMES ECAUSE of ...
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