The Mechanics' Magazine and Journal of Engineering, Agricultural Machinery, Manufactures and Shipbuilding, 77. köideRobertson, Brooman, & Company, 1862 |
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... action of the pump consequently reversed . No fastening being required to hold the valves , they may be withdrawn , any impediment to their action removed , and they may be immediately re- placed in the valve chamber . Water , which is ...
... action of the pump consequently reversed . No fastening being required to hold the valves , they may be withdrawn , any impediment to their action removed , and they may be immediately re- placed in the valve chamber . Water , which is ...
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... actions ) , of the air to surfaces when set in motion , as in the one wing . The male bird's wings being each 94 in . the atmospheric resistance is caused by the elastic action of any flying animal , long , gives that distance as the ...
... actions ) , of the air to surfaces when set in motion , as in the one wing . The male bird's wings being each 94 in . the atmospheric resistance is caused by the elastic action of any flying animal , long , gives that distance as the ...
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... action of water . For some years an opposite conclusion has been gradually foreing itself upon me ; and this year I completed a chain of evidence which leaves little doubt upon my mind that a mightier excavator than mere water has been ...
... action of water . For some years an opposite conclusion has been gradually foreing itself upon me ; and this year I completed a chain of evidence which leaves little doubt upon my mind that a mightier excavator than mere water has been ...
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