The Technical World Magazine, Volume 6Technical World Company, 1907 |
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Page 49
... building of this great national waterway . The canal was opened to traffic promptly on the date originally fixed ; not a dollar of additional appro- priation ( $ 39,000,000 ) was required to complete it ; and not an accident of con ...
... building of this great national waterway . The canal was opened to traffic promptly on the date originally fixed ; not a dollar of additional appro- priation ( $ 39,000,000 ) was required to complete it ; and not an accident of con ...
Page 58
... building at a con- venient height from the floor to allow of the starch being shoveled into casks . All these racks are enclosed by walls , occupying a space about twenty feet wide by fifty or sixty feet long , and leaving an alley ...
... building at a con- venient height from the floor to allow of the starch being shoveled into casks . All these racks are enclosed by walls , occupying a space about twenty feet wide by fifty or sixty feet long , and leaving an alley ...
Page 59
... building the appearance of a suspended bridge ; it , however , really is a structure resting on stationary pillars . Being intended to connect Swinemünde Street and Beller- mann Street across the tracks of Gesund- brunnen Station , thus ...
... building the appearance of a suspended bridge ; it , however , really is a structure resting on stationary pillars . Being intended to connect Swinemünde Street and Beller- mann Street across the tracks of Gesund- brunnen Station , thus ...
Page 82
... building of waterways with concrete , and thereby to secure perma- nency . The new conduit , which is said to be the first of its kind in this country , is 21⁄2 miles long and 6 feet in diameter , and is designed to sustain any pressure ...
... building of waterways with concrete , and thereby to secure perma- nency . The new conduit , which is said to be the first of its kind in this country , is 21⁄2 miles long and 6 feet in diameter , and is designed to sustain any pressure ...
Page 88
... building of any one of the bridges now con- structed or being constructed ; nor were there machine shops in which the parts required could be manufactured . Building bridges and digging tunnels . have undergone greater changes. ( 88 )
... building of any one of the bridges now con- structed or being constructed ; nor were there machine shops in which the parts required could be manufactured . Building bridges and digging tunnels . have undergone greater changes. ( 88 )
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