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Scientific American, Vol. 31, No. 17 (1874) (1874)

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87 feet toa mile, and from that posi- open, and the air in E also expands, forcing the water up where there was considerable pressure, must have observed the delivery pipe, F. Thus the air in C tends to make the tion to Tanaga Island the depth ranged from 200 to 1,800 that the sudden arrest of the… … Indeed, the water pipes in houses have often been burst by As will be seen by the sectional view of the ocean bed, the suddenly shutting off the water from a basin, and plumbers course is along a range of submarine mountains, which (in frequently provide against this accident by attaching an air…

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