The Year-book of Facts in Science and ArtCharles W. Vincent, James Mason Simpkin, Marshall, and Company, 1870 |
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16. oldal
... direction , 90,000 separate pieces , all uniting to measure and indicate the footsteps of time , showing the positions of the smaller and the greater heavenly bodies in both worlds ; even those we see nothing of , which exist in the ...
... direction , 90,000 separate pieces , all uniting to measure and indicate the footsteps of time , showing the positions of the smaller and the greater heavenly bodies in both worlds ; even those we see nothing of , which exist in the ...
19. oldal
... direction adds more to the powers of defence than to those of attack . Mr. Rendel's famous little gun - boat , the Staunch , has supplied a model for cheap float- ing gun - batteries , and , in conjunction with torpedoes and quickly ...
... direction adds more to the powers of defence than to those of attack . Mr. Rendel's famous little gun - boat , the Staunch , has supplied a model for cheap float- ing gun - batteries , and , in conjunction with torpedoes and quickly ...
21. oldal
... direction in which the shot is likely to strike . By an ingenious device Captain Moncrieff lowers his gun upon its rocking carriage after firing , and thereby does away with embrasures ( the weak places in protective works ) , while at ...
... direction in which the shot is likely to strike . By an ingenious device Captain Moncrieff lowers his gun upon its rocking carriage after firing , and thereby does away with embrasures ( the weak places in protective works ) , while at ...
36. oldal
... direction the anchor may fall on the bottom , or in what- ever direction the strain may be on the cable . The stock and the flukes lying both in the same line , it is impossible for the pea of the anchor to penetrate the ship's side ...
... direction the anchor may fall on the bottom , or in what- ever direction the strain may be on the cable . The stock and the flukes lying both in the same line , it is impossible for the pea of the anchor to penetrate the ship's side ...
47. oldal
... direction along the channel . We have seen the cornice in the billiard - room , where it is found very serviceable . The size of the channels , of the perforations , and of the openings of entrance and exit must of course be apportioned ...
... direction along the channel . We have seen the cornice in the billiard - room , where it is found very serviceable . The size of the channels , of the perforations , and of the openings of entrance and exit must of course be apportioned ...
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