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Page 41 - Report of the committee on marine piling investigations of the division of engineering and industrial research of the National Research Council.
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Page 25 - This work treats of the making at home of electrical toys, electrical apparatus, motors, dynamos, and instruments in general, and is designed to bring within the reach of young and old the manufacture of genuine and useful electrical appliances.
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Page 9 - Intended primarily for text-hook use, hut contains information valuahle to practicing engineers in a form of ready reference. The ground covered includes an exposition of the principles and methods for the designing, construction and maintenance of sewerage works and also the treatment of sewage. Special emphasis is laid on the fundamentals of the suhject rather than on the details of practice, although illustrations have heen drawn freely from practical work. Well illustrated and has hihliographies.
Page 33 - The present book is intended, as far as possible, to give an exact insight into the theory of relativity to those readers who, from a general scientific and philosophical point of view, are interested in the theory, but who are not conversant with the mathematical apparatus of theoretical physics. The text is divided into three parts which deal respectively with the special theory of relativity, with the general theory of relativity, and with considerations of the universe as a whole. . . Since the...
Page 9 - Demy 8vo, i8s. net. COLOUR VISION. A Discussion of the Leading Phenomena and their Physical Laws. By W. PEDDIE, D.Sc., FRSE, Harris Professor of Physics at University College, Dundee, xii + 208 pages.
Page 26 - THE CHEMISTRY OF UREA. The Theory of its Constitution, and of the Origin and Mode of its Formation in Living Organisms.