Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Volumen2Royal Society of Edinburgh., 1850 Obituary notices are included in many of the volumes. |
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... given quantity is ascertained by loading the disc with weights , so that when the quantity that the spring has yielded by the action of the sea is known , the pressure due to the area exposed is known also . The discs employed varied ...
... given quantity is ascertained by loading the disc with weights , so that when the quantity that the spring has yielded by the action of the sea is known , the pressure due to the area exposed is known also . The discs employed varied ...
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... given . In passing through Gateshead in August , a broken headed barrel of Stockholm pitch at the Wire Rope Factory , attracted my attention . Its general appear- ance is represented in Fig . 1 . A mass of Stockholm pitch broken from a ...
... given . In passing through Gateshead in August , a broken headed barrel of Stockholm pitch at the Wire Rope Factory , attracted my attention . Its general appear- ance is represented in Fig . 1 . A mass of Stockholm pitch broken from a ...
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... given . The rise is the bed of the Tay from Newburgh to Perth ( 8.56 miles ) , in con- sequence of works that have been executed , has been reduced from four to two feet . The time occupied in the passage of the tidal wave between these ...
... given . The rise is the bed of the Tay from Newburgh to Perth ( 8.56 miles ) , in con- sequence of works that have been executed , has been reduced from four to two feet . The time occupied in the passage of the tidal wave between these ...
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... given , the precise details of such works as shall be best suited to particular localities can , in the present state of our information , be determined only by Engineering experience . And , Lastly , That , by the execution of works ...
... given , the precise details of such works as shall be best suited to particular localities can , in the present state of our information , be determined only by Engineering experience . And , Lastly , That , by the execution of works ...
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... given in these tables [ containing the observations at large ] , require a correction in order to reduce them to those of the standard thermometer . This correction , derived from a comparison of them with the standard , made every two ...
... given in these tables [ containing the observations at large ] , require a correction in order to reduce them to those of the standard thermometer . This correction , derived from a comparison of them with the standard , made every two ...
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