The Technical World Magazine, Volume 6Technical World Company, 1907 |
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Page 57
... called " stirring tanks . " One settling vat having been filled , the stream of starch - laden water is turned , by means of a gate similar to that used in irrigating furrows , into another ; while the first is allowed to stand for a ...
... called " stirring tanks . " One settling vat having been filled , the stream of starch - laden water is turned , by means of a gate similar to that used in irrigating furrows , into another ; while the first is allowed to stand for a ...
Page 66
... called Panama hats are made , but down in the body of one of those continents . South of the Equator , where the days are hot and the people lazy , down in Ecuador and Brazil , the fibre hats , which have been the favorite of gentlemen ...
... called Panama hats are made , but down in the body of one of those continents . South of the Equator , where the days are hot and the people lazy , down in Ecuador and Brazil , the fibre hats , which have been the favorite of gentlemen ...
Page 70
... called the but- ton . By this button , an expert can tell where a hat was made , for the Panama of Ecuador has a button of one shape , that of Peru another , and that of Brazil another . Woven from end to end by hand , the displayed in ...
... called the but- ton . By this button , an expert can tell where a hat was made , for the Panama of Ecuador has a button of one shape , that of Peru another , and that of Brazil another . Woven from end to end by hand , the displayed in ...
Page 79
... called pilot rails , which have an adjustable connection with the railway on which the car moves . They are so arranged that at the moment of collision the wheels of the car which is to mount the other , pass from the main track upon ...
... called pilot rails , which have an adjustable connection with the railway on which the car moves . They are so arranged that at the moment of collision the wheels of the car which is to mount the other , pass from the main track upon ...
Page 83
... called " Neptune's Cap , " which is said to provide a certain mechanical cure for sea - sickness . The device , which is the result of much study and investiga- tion , depends for its efficacy on the fact that the principal cause of sea ...
... called " Neptune's Cap , " which is said to provide a certain mechanical cure for sea - sickness . The device , which is the result of much study and investiga- tion , depends for its efficacy on the fact that the principal cause of sea ...
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