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... reference to the pressure of the 33 - inch pipes laid through the embankment , he remarked , that cast - iron in the form of a pipe would stand but little unequal pressure externally , although such a pipe would bear an enormous ...
... reference to the pressure of the 33 - inch pipes laid through the embankment , he remarked , that cast - iron in the form of a pipe would stand but little unequal pressure externally , although such a pipe would bear an enormous ...
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... reference to the rain - fall . I may mention that the observations from which the various results are derived , originated in a desire which I had long entertained to ascertain the quantity of water that could be collected , or ...
... reference to the rain - fall . I may mention that the observations from which the various results are derived , originated in a desire which I had long entertained to ascertain the quantity of water that could be collected , or ...
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... reference either to the value of the sewage or the quantity used per acre of land , and applying equally to every town , there are two very important points in the con- sideration of the utilisation of sewage , both in a commercial and ...
... reference either to the value of the sewage or the quantity used per acre of land , and applying equally to every town , there are two very important points in the con- sideration of the utilisation of sewage , both in a commercial and ...
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... reference to Mr W. Barry's work on " Dockyard Economy and Naval Power . " As regards the qualities of the Bessemer steel , I may bring to the recollection of the members one or two facts which excited some amount of interest during the ...
... reference to Mr W. Barry's work on " Dockyard Economy and Naval Power . " As regards the qualities of the Bessemer steel , I may bring to the recollection of the members one or two facts which excited some amount of interest during the ...
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... reference to sanitary consider- ations , and is well deserving of attention . Efforts are still directed towards substituting machinery for hand - labour , in its most severe forms . In iron puddling , this is especially desirable ...
... reference to sanitary consider- ations , and is well deserving of attention . Efforts are still directed towards substituting machinery for hand - labour , in its most severe forms . In iron puddling , this is especially desirable ...
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Sida 413 - Vice-President of the Committee of Council on Education. SCIENTIFIC INSTRUCTION. — LOCAL AND CENTRAL SCHOLARSHIPS. My Lords consider the subject of scientific instruction with a view to its further encouragement and diffusion. 1. — They refer to the Science Directory of the Science and Art Department, and to the minute of the Education. Department of the 20th February, 1867, making additional grants for secular instruction to elementary schools. 2. — In order to assist the...
Sida 77 - Naidina, and are named Tubifex rivulorum. They are found in greater abundance in the Water of Leith during spring than in summer, apparently from the more active putrescence of the sedimentary matter leading in the summer to the disengagement of a more full supply of noxious gases, which even these minute worms cannot survive. In many places, where in spring the...
Sida 6 - In reference to the fracture of the 33-inch pipes laid through the emhankment, he remarked, that cast-iron, in the form of a pipe, would stand but little unequal pressure externally, although such a pipe would bear an enormous pressure, when equally distributed, whether applied externally, or internally, and most in the former case, as the metal would be under compression. A similar occurrence had taken place in some works of his own. In connection with the Liverpool Waterworks, he had made a service...
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Sida 414 - In order to assist the artizan classes who may show an aptitude for scientific instruction, my Lords resolve to aid local efforts in founding Scholarships and Exhibitions. The Scholarship is intended to maintain the student while remaining at the elementary school, and the Exhibition to support him while pursuing his studies at some central institution where the instruction is of a high grade.