Annals of Philosophy, Volume 22Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy, 1823 - Agriculture |
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... four hours per night , con- suming , by one Company , 44 cubic feet ; another 64 , and an- other 6 feet per hour : the public lights are stated to burn nine hours per night for 365 nights , consuming the same quantity of gas per hour ...
... four hours per night , con- suming , by one Company , 44 cubic feet ; another 64 , and an- other 6 feet per hour : the public lights are stated to burn nine hours per night for 365 nights , consuming the same quantity of gas per hour ...
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... four hours per night , or 24 hours per week . This extra allowance will account for those lights which extend beyond nine o'clock , and for which an extra charge is made . The nearest approximation then to an average charge would be for ...
... four hours per night , or 24 hours per week . This extra allowance will account for those lights which extend beyond nine o'clock , and for which an extra charge is made . The nearest approximation then to an average charge would be for ...
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... four times that of the South London . Again , though it has such a much larger proportion of lights the length of main ; though it employs a much less number upon of retorts for the number of lights , which may 6 Mr. Ricardo on Sir W ...
... four times that of the South London . Again , though it has such a much larger proportion of lights the length of main ; though it employs a much less number upon of retorts for the number of lights , which may 6 Mr. Ricardo on Sir W ...
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... four times its quantity of common air will explode with the same force as 135 barrels of gunpowder , that , therefore , the vicinity of one is as dangerous as the other : we are also to consider by what means their danger is called into ...
... four times its quantity of common air will explode with the same force as 135 barrels of gunpowder , that , therefore , the vicinity of one is as dangerous as the other : we are also to consider by what means their danger is called into ...
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... four times the area . Oil gas passing through a coal gas burner under the same pressure emits a great deal of smoke ; and I have observed a very remarkable circumstance , which corroborates a former observation of Mr. P. Taylor , that ...
... four times the area . Oil gas passing through a coal gas burner under the same pressure emits a great deal of smoke ; and I have observed a very remarkable circumstance , which corroborates a former observation of Mr. P. Taylor , that ...
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