Appletons' Annual Cyclopaedia and Register of Important Events: Embracing Political, Military, and Ecclesiastical Affairs; Public Documents; Biography, Statistics, Commerce, Finance, Literature, Science, Agriculture, and Mechanical IndustryD. Appleton, 1862 |
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Σελίδα 408
... Lights for Lighthouses . — Mr . J. K. Whilldin , C. E. , communicates to the journal just quoted ( April , 1862 ) , an article relative to Prof. Way's electric light , with mercury , and to the arrangements for projecting lights gener ...
... Lights for Lighthouses . — Mr . J. K. Whilldin , C. E. , communicates to the journal just quoted ( April , 1862 ) , an article relative to Prof. Way's electric light , with mercury , and to the arrangements for projecting lights gener ...
Σελίδα 409
... light is seen 7 miles farther than any of the ordinary sorts . A practical difficulty at the same time growing out of the great inten- sity of the light , is said to be that navigators cannot readily judge of the distance of the shore ...
... light is seen 7 miles farther than any of the ordinary sorts . A practical difficulty at the same time growing out of the great inten- sity of the light , is said to be that navigators cannot readily judge of the distance of the shore ...
Σελίδα 411
... light , by timing successive flashes ac- cording to a prearranged order of long or short flashes and repetitions , thus becomes practica- ble . Such a system of flashing lights with the Fresnel lenses is already to some extent in use ...
... light , by timing successive flashes ac- cording to a prearranged order of long or short flashes and repetitions , thus becomes practica- ble . Such a system of flashing lights with the Fresnel lenses is already to some extent in use ...
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