Cyclopadic Science SimplifiedF. Warne and Company, 1869 - 685 pages |
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... diameter . The bottom of this is closed with a flat plug of platinum , apertures being left in the sides to allow free access of spirit . A small platinum cup 0.5 in . diameter and I in . deep is soldered round the outside of the tube o ...
... diameter . The bottom of this is closed with a flat plug of platinum , apertures being left in the sides to allow free access of spirit . A small platinum cup 0.5 in . diameter and I in . deep is soldered round the outside of the tube o ...
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... diameter . " Fig . 200 is a drawing of the large plate electrical machine in use at the Polytechnic . The plate glass is 7 ft . in diameter , and rather more than ths of an inch thick ; it has two large rubbers , and , when these are ...
... diameter . " Fig . 200 is a drawing of the large plate electrical machine in use at the Polytechnic . The plate glass is 7 ft . in diameter , and rather more than ths of an inch thick ; it has two large rubbers , and , when these are ...
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... diameter . " For this demonstration four steel rods are used , viz . , two cylinders of a mètre in length and of different diameters , one flat , of the same length , and one cylindrical , shorter by one - half ; also four deal rods ...
... diameter . " For this demonstration four steel rods are used , viz . , two cylinders of a mètre in length and of different diameters , one flat , of the same length , and one cylindrical , shorter by one - half ; also four deal rods ...
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