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" ... it seemed to be universally admitted that it was mathematically impossible, unless the speed of the vessel from which the cable was payed out could be almost infinitely increased, to lay out a cable in deep waters (say two miles or more) in such a... "
The Annual of Scientific Discovery, Or, Year-book of Facts in Science and Art - Page 172
1858
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The Mechanics' Magazine, Volume 67

1857 - 648 pages
...lay out a cable in deep waters (say two miles or more) in such a way as not to require a length much greater than that of the actual distance, as from...it broke ought to have been anticipated, and must be provided for in the future progress of that great national undertaking." I am, Gentlemen, yours,...
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Iron: An Illustrated Weekly Journal for Iron and Steel ..., Volume 67

Perry Fairfax Nursey - 1857 - 642 pages
...lay out a cable in deep waters (say two miles or more) in such a way as not to require a length much greater than that of the actual distance, as from...it broke ought to have been anticipated, and must be provided for in the future progress of that great national undertaking." I am, Gentlemen, yours,...
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Mechanics' Magazine, Volume 67

1857 - 670 pages
...or more) in such a way as not to require a length much greater than that of the actual distance, aa from the inclined direction of the yet sinking part...it broke ought to have been anticipated, and must be provided for in the future progress of that great national undertaking." I am, Gentlemen, yours,...
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The Canadian Journal of Industry, Science and Art, Volume 3

1858 - 618 pages
...incliucd direction of the yet sinking part of the caWe, the successive portions payed out must, when tuny reached the bottom, arrange themselves in wavy folds...it broke, ought to have been anticipated, and must be provided for iu the future progress of that great .national undertaking. ON THE AKOCRT AND FREQUENCY...
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Minutes of Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers, Volume 17

Institution of Civil Engineers (Great Britain) - 1858 - 654 pages
...lay out a cable in deep water (say two miles or more), in such a way as not to require a length much greater than that of the actual distance, as from...in wavy folds, since the actual length is greater then the entire horizontal distance." It seemed desirable to ascertain how far such an idea as that...
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The Canadian Journal of Industry, Science and Art, Volume 3

1858 - 608 pages
...cabie, the successive portions payed out innate when they reached the bottom, arrange themselves iu wavy folds ; since the actual length is greater than...on the Atlantic cable until it broke, ought to have beeu anticipated, and must bo provided for in the future progress of that great national undertaking....
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Iron: An Illustrated Weekly Journal for Iron and Steel ..., Volume 68

Perry Fairfax Nursey - 1858 - 662 pages
...out a cable, in deep waters, say two miles, or more, in such a way as not to require a length much greater, than that of the actual distance, as from...the successive portions payed out must, when they reach the bottom, arrange themselves in wavy folds, since the actual length is greater than the entire...
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The Mechanics' Magazine, Volume 68

1858 - 680 pages
...out a cable, in deep waters, say two miles, or more, in such a way as not to require a length much greater, than that of the actual distance, as from...the successive portions payed out must, when they reach the bottom, arrange themselves in wavy folds, since the actual length is greater than the entire...
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The London journal of arts and sciences (and repertory of patent ..., Volume 7

William Newton - 1858 - 430 pages
...lay out a cable in deep waters, say two miles, or more, in such a way as not to require a length much greater than that of the actual distance, as from...the successive portions payed out, must, when they reach the bottom, arrange themselves in wavy folds, since the actual length is greater than the entire...
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Minutes of Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers, Volume 17

1858 - 646 pages
...lay out a cable in deep water (say two miles or more), in such a way as not to require a length much greater than that of the actual distance, as from...sinking part of the cable, the successive portions payed ont must, when they reached the bottom, arrange themselves in wavy folds, since the actual length is...
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