The Technical World Magazine, Volume 4Technical World Company, 1906 |
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Page 76
... direction , hurling themselves blindly against the tites , or the uprising forest of stalagmites enormous snow - white and flashing stalac- which gleam like so many crystal pillars of some celestial fane . rugged , and minor caves ...
... direction , hurling themselves blindly against the tites , or the uprising forest of stalagmites enormous snow - white and flashing stalac- which gleam like so many crystal pillars of some celestial fane . rugged , and minor caves ...
Page 94
... direction until , at OD , its displacement from mid - position is again equal to OQ = OP = the inside lap , and compression takes place . At OH the valve is again in mid - position . At OX the dis- placement of the valve is OI ; but ...
... direction until , at OD , its displacement from mid - position is again equal to OQ = OP = the inside lap , and compression takes place . At OH the valve is again in mid - position . At OX the dis- placement of the valve is OI ; but ...
Page 95
... direction indi- cated by the arrow , and OA ' ( new posi- tion of admission ) is ahead of OA , the old position . If the eccentricity is increased ( Fig . 5 ) , the valve travel will increase , and ad- mission will take place earlier at ...
... direction indi- cated by the arrow , and OA ' ( new posi- tion of admission ) is ahead of OA , the old position . If the eccentricity is increased ( Fig . 5 ) , the valve travel will increase , and ad- mission will take place earlier at ...
Page 96
... direction . His mother's one desire was that her boys should learn trades . His father died in 1845 ; and his mother , seven years later . The family being too poor to give the children much of a school education , they went to work at ...
... direction . His mother's one desire was that her boys should learn trades . His father died in 1845 ; and his mother , seven years later . The family being too poor to give the children much of a school education , they went to work at ...
Page 110
... direction have been marked more by fatal accidents than by an approach to the desired goal . But , fruitless as these efforts have thus far been , they have not led to utter dis- couragement , and it would be hazardous to say that ...
... direction have been marked more by fatal accidents than by an approach to the desired goal . But , fruitless as these efforts have thus far been , they have not led to utter dis- couragement , and it would be hazardous to say that ...
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