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... feet of this gas will weigh only 11 lbs . ; while the same volume of common air will weigh 160 pounds . For this reason , it is used in the inflation of balloons . Phosphu- retted hydrogen is generated by the decomposition of animal ...
... feet of this gas will weigh only 11 lbs . ; while the same volume of common air will weigh 160 pounds . For this reason , it is used in the inflation of balloons . Phosphu- retted hydrogen is generated by the decomposition of animal ...
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... not consider this supposition , or the different reports of soundings which have exceeded 25,000 feet , to be deserving of confidence . is sustained by the counteraction of fluids contained in their 4 MANUAL FOR NAVAL CADETS .
... not consider this supposition , or the different reports of soundings which have exceeded 25,000 feet , to be deserving of confidence . is sustained by the counteraction of fluids contained in their 4 MANUAL FOR NAVAL CADETS .
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... feet contained in the body below its line of flotation is obtained from the drawings , and will be the exact measure of the quantity of water displaced . Then the weight of a given measure of water being known , the weight of the ...
... feet contained in the body below its line of flotation is obtained from the drawings , and will be the exact measure of the quantity of water displaced . Then the weight of a given measure of water being known , the weight of the ...
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... feet in height , and 600 in length , whilst in moderate gales , they are about 300 , and in fresh weather about 120 feet in length ; and it is expected that as the ship will be water borne , even in extreme circumstances , by two waves ...
... feet in height , and 600 in length , whilst in moderate gales , they are about 300 , and in fresh weather about 120 feet in length ; and it is expected that as the ship will be water borne , even in extreme circumstances , by two waves ...
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... feet long over all , 83 feet beam , 114 feet across the paddle - boxes , and nearly 60 feet deep : the sides are tied together by double decks and 10 transverse bulk - heads . As to the comparative excellence of wood and iron in ship ...
... feet long over all , 83 feet beam , 114 feet across the paddle - boxes , and nearly 60 feet deep : the sides are tied together by double decks and 10 transverse bulk - heads . As to the comparative excellence of wood and iron in ship ...
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