Popular Electricity and the World's Advance Volume 6 download
Popular Electricity and the World's Advance Volume 6 download
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Author: Henry Walter Young
Page Count: 498 pages
Published Date: 20 May 2012
Publisher: Not Avail
Publication Country: United States
Language: English
ISBN: 9781236345202
File size: 39 Mb
Download Link: Popular Electricity and the World's Advance Volume 6
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1913 Excerpt: ...old maples near Skowhegan, Me., is a length of old cedar rail fence, mossy and wcatherbeaten, but still well preserved. This length of fence consists of three rails one above another with no trace of the In the Upper View b Shown the Projectile Leaving the Cannon. The Lower Picture SAVING LIVES WITH A CANNON Saving peoples' lives by shooting at them with a cannon sounds paradoxical, but that is the first step in the method of rescue followed by life saving stations all over the world. When a ship runs on a shoal near shore, life savers shoot an iron projectile attached to a coil of rope or fine steel cable over a cross arm of the vessel by means of a small brass cannon. Those aboard the ship haul in the rope to which is attached a hca-is stoutly secur breeches buoy, mitted to coast one at a time. The first ill jectile leaving string which d attached to tl camera; expos second photo roughly constr buoy in use. MINIATURE HAULAGE TRAINS The newest idea in traction engine work for parks and roadways is the "haulage train," as it is termed. Instead of using many cumbersome traction engines to get in each other's way, miniature trains have been devised with little cars, each a perfectly appointed dump-car and equipped with broad steel tires so that it may not help cut up ground that the steam roller has so slowly and ponderously smoothed down. The photograph shows one of these novel "haulage trains" at work in the famous Tuxedo Park, New York, where so many wealthy families have their city residences. The trains, it is needless to state, have' attracted almost as much attention as rt John Bull" train did on its way to Chicago in 1893. the KHEDIVE AN ELECTRICAL ENTHUSIAST The Khedive of Egypt, H. H. Abbas Helmi II is a most progressive rul...
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Popular Electricity and the World's Advance Volume 6 by Henry Walter Young
Author: Henry Walter Young
Page Count: 498 pages
Published Date: 20 May 2012
Publisher: Not Avail
Publication Country: United States
Language: English
ISBN: 9781236345202
File size: 39 Mb
Download Link: Popular Electricity and the World's Advance Volume 6
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1913 Excerpt: ...old maples near Skowhegan, Me., is a length of old cedar rail fence, mossy and wcatherbeaten, but still well preserved. This length of fence consists of three rails one above another with no trace of the In the Upper View b Shown the Projectile Leaving the Cannon. The Lower Picture SAVING LIVES WITH A CANNON Saving peoples' lives by shooting at them with a cannon sounds paradoxical, but that is the first step in the method of rescue followed by life saving stations all over the world. When a ship runs on a shoal near shore, life savers shoot an iron projectile attached to a coil of rope or fine steel cable over a cross arm of the vessel by means of a small brass cannon. Those aboard the ship haul in the rope to which is attached a hca-is stoutly secur breeches buoy, mitted to coast one at a time. The first ill jectile leaving string which d attached to tl camera; expos second photo roughly constr buoy in use. MINIATURE HAULAGE TRAINS The newest idea in traction engine work for parks and roadways is the "haulage train," as it is termed. Instead of using many cumbersome traction engines to get in each other's way, miniature trains have been devised with little cars, each a perfectly appointed dump-car and equipped with broad steel tires so that it may not help cut up ground that the steam roller has so slowly and ponderously smoothed down. The photograph shows one of these novel "haulage trains" at work in the famous Tuxedo Park, New York, where so many wealthy families have their city residences. The trains, it is needless to state, have' attracted almost as much attention as rt John Bull" train did on its way to Chicago in 1893. the KHEDIVE AN ELECTRICAL ENTHUSIAST The Khedive of Egypt, H. H. Abbas Helmi II is a most progressive rul...
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