Cyclopadic Science SimplifiedF. Warne and Company, 1869 - 685 pages |
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Page 127
... brass ring ; c , the brass ball . soon expands with great force , and , overcoming the springs which hold the sides together , they are pushed out , and the rattle of the falling roof and tiles shows to the eyes and ears the catastrophe ...
... brass ring ; c , the brass ball . soon expands with great force , and , overcoming the springs which hold the sides together , they are pushed out , and the rattle of the falling roof and tiles shows to the eyes and ears the catastrophe ...
Page 210
... brass rod passing through a glass tube cemented in a brass cap , at- tached to a bell - glass . By this mode of suspension the brass wire , which terminates with a circular brass plate or table , is supported on the glass tube ( a bad ...
... brass rod passing through a glass tube cemented in a brass cap , at- tached to a bell - glass . By this mode of suspension the brass wire , which terminates with a circular brass plate or table , is supported on the glass tube ( a bad ...
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... brass cylinder ; but when it is applied to the cylinder g , and is turned to the left , the reverse is effected . The coils on the wood cylinder being insulated and kept separate from each other by the groove , the current passes ...
... brass cylinder ; but when it is applied to the cylinder g , and is turned to the left , the reverse is effected . The coils on the wood cylinder being insulated and kept separate from each other by the groove , the current passes ...
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