The Technical World Magazine, Volume 7Technical World Company, 1907 |
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Page 8
THE FAMOUS Bridge over tHE VÍCTORIA FALLS , BEFORE SPAN WAS COMPLETED . Part of falls in the background . Notice the safety net , provided for the workmen , who , however , did not like it , saying that it made them nervous . BUILDER'S ...
THE FAMOUS Bridge over tHE VÍCTORIA FALLS , BEFORE SPAN WAS COMPLETED . Part of falls in the background . Notice the safety net , provided for the workmen , who , however , did not like it , saying that it made them nervous . BUILDER'S ...
Page 9
... FALLS OF THE ZAMBESI. Thus , Mr. Ralph D. Mershon , of New York , stood for America ; Sir Douglas Fox and Sir Charles Metcalfe for Great Britain ; M. Blondel for France ; Dr. Gis- bert Knapp for Germany ; and Dr. Ed- ouard Tissot of Bâle ...
... FALLS OF THE ZAMBESI. Thus , Mr. Ralph D. Mershon , of New York , stood for America ; Sir Douglas Fox and Sir Charles Metcalfe for Great Britain ; M. Blondel for France ; Dr. Gis- bert Knapp for Germany ; and Dr. Ed- ouard Tissot of Bâle ...
Page 10
... Falls can supply the Rand at $ 25 per horse power . An initial installation of 20,000 horse power is suggested ; and as to construc- tion it is proposed to carry the magic current by stranded cables on parallel kio and London , fears ...
... Falls can supply the Rand at $ 25 per horse power . An initial installation of 20,000 horse power is suggested ; and as to construc- tion it is proposed to carry the magic current by stranded cables on parallel kio and London , fears ...
Page 11
... Falls will effect a prodigious economy . The greatest water power in the world is here , and the second comes a mighty long way behind . As I write , a " Grand Hotel " five stories high is about to be opened on the brink of the Falls ...
... Falls will effect a prodigious economy . The greatest water power in the world is here , and the second comes a mighty long way behind . As I write , a " Grand Hotel " five stories high is about to be opened on the brink of the Falls ...
Page 47
... fall , the wheel is operated only one day in about twenty , as this is sufficient to keep the main ditch free of surplus water . MERICA'S tremen- dous industrial prog- ress is achieved at an. WATER - WHEEL SAVES BIG FARM 47.
... fall , the wheel is operated only one day in about twenty , as this is sufficient to keep the main ditch free of surplus water . MERICA'S tremen- dous industrial prog- ress is achieved at an. WATER - WHEEL SAVES BIG FARM 47.
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