The Technical World Magazine, Volume 17Technical World Company, 1912 |
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Page 5
... the discharg- ing glacier . Back and forth , all summer long , the ferry , built on the ground , of wood brought from " outside , " dodged in and out among the bergs . Time after time the heavy piling of her temporary docks was snapped. 5.
... the discharg- ing glacier . Back and forth , all summer long , the ferry , built on the ground , of wood brought from " outside , " dodged in and out among the bergs . Time after time the heavy piling of her temporary docks was snapped. 5.
Page 6
... ground , the whole thing checked and rechecked in fear of a single miss , which might delay the whole great work a twelvemonth . This steelwork must be done in winter since no falsework would stand against the moving ice . The checking ...
... ground , the whole thing checked and rechecked in fear of a single miss , which might delay the whole great work a twelvemonth . This steelwork must be done in winter since no falsework would stand against the moving ice . The checking ...
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... streams , produces conditions on such flat ground as the Copper River delta as Nature can equal in no other way . In summer the delta is networked with river channels filled with swift - flowing icy water , glacier streams of.
... streams , produces conditions on such flat ground as the Copper River delta as Nature can equal in no other way . In summer the delta is networked with river channels filled with swift - flowing icy water , glacier streams of.
Page 18
... ground and since the Father of Waters a distressing habit of suddenly swelling the flood which sweeps down from the north , the state has protected its metropolis by building great levees of stone and earth on either side of the channel ...
... ground and since the Father of Waters a distressing habit of suddenly swelling the flood which sweeps down from the north , the state has protected its metropolis by building great levees of stone and earth on either side of the channel ...
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... ground where the fly is unknown . The captives in the detention camp , the monkey huts , the rat cages , the dog houses , provide means of studying sleep- ing sickness by which many of the facts known of its curse to human beings and ...
... ground where the fly is unknown . The captives in the detention camp , the monkey huts , the rat cages , the dog houses , provide means of studying sleep- ing sickness by which many of the facts known of its curse to human beings and ...
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