A London Encyclopaedia, Or Universal Dictionary of Science, Art, Literature and Practical Mechanics: Comprising a Popular View of the Present State of Knowledge : Illustrated by Numerous Engravings, a General Atlas, and Appropriate Diagrams, Том 10Thomas Curtis Thomas Tegg, 1829 |
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... common coal em- ployed in the furnaces for heating the retorts , amounting to about five chaldrons for every five- and - twenty chaldrons submitted to distillation , and the expense incurred by wear and tear , with the wages of the ...
... common coal em- ployed in the furnaces for heating the retorts , amounting to about five chaldrons for every five- and - twenty chaldrons submitted to distillation , and the expense incurred by wear and tear , with the wages of the ...
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... common train of wheel- work , composed of any number of wheels . The pinion on the axis of one wheel , acts into the circumference of the next wheel , and , the circum- ference of the wheel being as ten to one , it is obvious while the ...
... common train of wheel- work , composed of any number of wheels . The pinion on the axis of one wheel , acts into the circumference of the next wheel , and , the circum- ference of the wheel being as ten to one , it is obvious while the ...
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... common circumstances , in proportion to the quantity of carbon present , it is evident that the gas which contains a greater proportion of olefiant gas , or supercarbureted hy- drogen than coal gas , will yield a better and brighter ...
... common circumstances , in proportion to the quantity of carbon present , it is evident that the gas which contains a greater proportion of olefiant gas , or supercarbureted hy- drogen than coal gas , will yield a better and brighter ...
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... common air , and connected , by means of a small pipe , with the system of the mains , to be tried . This gas - holder should be made to act with a pressure at least four times greater than the pressure which the pipes will have to ...
... common air , and connected , by means of a small pipe , with the system of the mains , to be tried . This gas - holder should be made to act with a pressure at least four times greater than the pressure which the pipes will have to ...
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... common condensing syringe , having a solid piston worked by a lever , with shears and a guide to produce a vertical motion . As a considerable degree of heat is created during the condensation of the gas , the pump must be kept cool by ...
... common condensing syringe , having a solid piston worked by a lever , with shears and a guide to produce a vertical motion . As a considerable degree of heat is created during the condensation of the gas , the pump must be kept cool by ...
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