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... read In the d have shown bined with distinction courage th culture an honourabl honest an the objec fime in reader culation than wa ulating highest profess PREFACEЕ . THE great success which has attended the issue THE great.
... read In the d have shown bined with distinction courage th culture an honourabl honest an the objec fime in reader culation than wa ulating highest profess PREFACEЕ . THE great success which has attended the issue THE great.
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... shown what a wide field is still open for talent com- bined with industry and perseverance in the attainment of distinction in science and art . I have not hesitated to en- courage the young aspirant to prepare himself by mental culture ...
... shown what a wide field is still open for talent com- bined with industry and perseverance in the attainment of distinction in science and art . I have not hesitated to en- courage the young aspirant to prepare himself by mental culture ...
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... shown these lamentable catastrophes to have arisen from ignorance of the immense elastic power of steam , and from a want of knowledge of the forms of construction best calculated to retain an agent of such potent force ; and as ...
... shown these lamentable catastrophes to have arisen from ignorance of the immense elastic power of steam , and from a want of knowledge of the forms of construction best calculated to retain an agent of such potent force ; and as ...
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... both these case upon every par These prepa ganges careful shown in the The first ex meter , and 1 to which it w posed , as in t bent to the and also braz tube having manner des The cylinder when neces Section . b upon ; and.
... both these case upon every par These prepa ganges careful shown in the The first ex meter , and 1 to which it w posed , as in t bent to the and also braz tube having manner des The cylinder when neces Section . b upon ; and.
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... shown in the following Tables . The first experiment was upon a tube 4 i meter , and 1 foot 7 inches long between the c to which it was riveted securely and brazed . posed , as in the other experiments , of a sing bent to the required ...
... shown in the following Tables . The first experiment was upon a tube 4 i meter , and 1 foot 7 inches long between the c to which it was riveted securely and brazed . posed , as in the other experiments , of a sing bent to the required ...
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20 tons applied in lbs Author bar iron boiler Boiler plate bridges Britannia Bridge calculated cast-iron collapsing pressure compression construction crane Crown 8vo Crown-glass crushed cube cylinder deck defects diameter elongation experiments external pressure Fahr feet 6 inches fibre Flint-glass flues force formula fracture Grauwacke Green glass HISTORY Illustrations improvements inch in lbs inch thick increase Ingleton iron ships iron vessels keelsons Keyham labour Lectures length load longitudinal machine material mean ments mills millwright nearly observed Penmaenmawr Portrait Post 8vo powers of resistance practical present principle red heat Remarks Rennie Resistance of Glass revised riveted Royal Charter rupture Sandstone Second Edition sectional area specimens square inch Staffordshire steam engine stone Strain applied strength strength of materials stringers subjected temperature tensile tensile strength Thicknesses measured Third Edition tons per square tubes vols wheel Woodcuts wrought iron
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