Motive Powers and Their Practical SelectionLongmans, Green, and Company, 1895 - 257 páginas |
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... construction . As to carelessness in operating machinery , it is open to question if the best security , in many cases , would not be the employment of a better class of men than the common stoker or driver , even at a higher cost for ...
... construction . As to carelessness in operating machinery , it is open to question if the best security , in many cases , would not be the employment of a better class of men than the common stoker or driver , even at a higher cost for ...
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... construction of such a dam does not de- mand too serious an expense , and where nature has pro- vided protection from the direct action of the sea - waves upon the works , such a construction might be advantage- ously considered . The ...
... construction of such a dam does not de- mand too serious an expense , and where nature has pro- vided protection from the direct action of the sea - waves upon the works , such a construction might be advantage- ously considered . The ...
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... construction should always be adopted . In this the floats are constructed on a curve bearing a relation to the angle of inflow and depth of The result is the raising of the economical use of the water from 35 per cent . to 60 per cent ...
... construction should always be adopted . In this the floats are constructed on a curve bearing a relation to the angle of inflow and depth of The result is the raising of the economical use of the water from 35 per cent . to 60 per cent ...
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... construction of the turbine, rules for which may be found in Molesworth's Pocket-Book of Engineering Formulae, and various treatises on that special subject. But we are concerned with the practical question of which is the best turbine ...
... construction of the turbine, rules for which may be found in Molesworth's Pocket-Book of Engineering Formulae, and various treatises on that special subject. But we are concerned with the practical question of which is the best turbine ...
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... construction of the turbine , rules for which may be found in Molesworth's Pocket - Book of Engineering Formulæ , and various treatises on that special subject . But we are concerned with the practical question of which is the best ...
... construction of the turbine , rules for which may be found in Molesworth's Pocket - Book of Engineering Formulæ , and various treatises on that special subject . But we are concerned with the practical question of which is the best ...
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