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An essential feature of this work is the presentation of the cost of the apparatus in
each instance . So far as I know it is unique in this matter , which , however , is in
nine cases out of ten the guiding or deciding consideration in any comparison .
An essential feature of this work is the presentation of the cost of the apparatus in
each instance . So far as I know it is unique in this matter , which , however , is in
nine cases out of ten the guiding or deciding consideration in any comparison .
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Wind and waterpower would do well , but owing to the need for heat for the
evaporating apparatus , steam becomes preferable , and it becomes particularly
so , when it is found that the steam may first drive the mill through the engine ,
and ...
Wind and waterpower would do well , but owing to the need for heat for the
evaporating apparatus , steam becomes preferable , and it becomes particularly
so , when it is found that the steam may first drive the mill through the engine ,
and ...
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The most usual method of applying animal power to the driving of machinery is
by means of an apparatus known in the trade as a “ horse - gear . ” This consists
of a framing to be placed on the ground , containing a vertical shaft or spindle , on
...
The most usual method of applying animal power to the driving of machinery is
by means of an apparatus known in the trade as a “ horse - gear . ” This consists
of a framing to be placed on the ground , containing a vertical shaft or spindle , on
...
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For the watering of vineyards and gardens , irrigating fields , and all purposes
where the water is only required to be raised a short distance above the ground
level , this apparatus is very suitable . The gears are made suitable for from i to 8
...
For the watering of vineyards and gardens , irrigating fields , and all purposes
where the water is only required to be raised a short distance above the ground
level , this apparatus is very suitable . The gears are made suitable for from i to 8
...
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The best course to adopt before deciding for or against a windmill is to arrange
with a resident to take daily notes of the force and direction of the wind in the
locality where it is proposed to erect the apparatus . Many such data may be
gathered ...
The best course to adopt before deciding for or against a windmill is to arrange
with a resident to take daily notes of the force and direction of the wind in the
locality where it is proposed to erect the apparatus . Many such data may be
gathered ...
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