The Technical World Magazine, Volume 4Technical World Company, 1906 |
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Page 48
... charge holds a plumb line on it , and directs those who are putting it up how much to one side or another it must go before being fas- tened . Accuracy Never Sacrificed through Hardship A plane - table party often endures con- siderable ...
... charge holds a plumb line on it , and directs those who are putting it up how much to one side or another it must go before being fas- tened . Accuracy Never Sacrificed through Hardship A plane - table party often endures con- siderable ...
Page 51
... charge that he forced it through the insulation and destroyed that medium , rendering the cable valueless . Wheatstone invented the automatic transmitter ; Thomson , the siphon recorder ; and Muirhead , the duplexing system . Edison ...
... charge that he forced it through the insulation and destroyed that medium , rendering the cable valueless . Wheatstone invented the automatic transmitter ; Thomson , the siphon recorder ; and Muirhead , the duplexing system . Edison ...
Page 65
... charged with " bort , " or diamond dust , and rotating at high speed under a running stream of water . The cutting proceeds rapidly , a stone be- ing transformed in a few minutes into a pile of slices . Next comes the grinding to proper ...
... charged with " bort , " or diamond dust , and rotating at high speed under a running stream of water . The cutting proceeds rapidly , a stone be- ing transformed in a few minutes into a pile of slices . Next comes the grinding to proper ...
Page 68
... charge of Dr. Martin A. Couney , a scientist who introduced the machines into Germany , England , and America . He watches over the infant brood with the care of a real parent , and performs the office of a foster father to the little ...
... charge of Dr. Martin A. Couney , a scientist who introduced the machines into Germany , England , and America . He watches over the infant brood with the care of a real parent , and performs the office of a foster father to the little ...
Page 82
... charge premiums of ten per cent or more for insuring these craft . The conse- if ever insure a raft for more than one- quence is that the raft companies seldom third of its value . They insure merely to the extent of guaranteeing ...
... charge premiums of ten per cent or more for insuring these craft . The conse- if ever insure a raft for more than one- quence is that the raft companies seldom third of its value . They insure merely to the extent of guaranteeing ...
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