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Scientific American, Vol. 49, No. 16 (1883) (1883)

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ase the aggregate loss from fires in this lar character, The grapple is made with two jaws hinged neering required to carry the line down to the valley of the city from thirty to fifty per cent.” together at one end, and provided with a link for their con- Jordan, here 800 feet below the level of… … passed _ through about 130 miles in length. The grantees have also secured coupled is screwed into the collar, e, the end of the tube, 8, the right to put steam tugs upon the Lake of Tiberias, and without opening the jaws. In using the grapple two of passing into the end of the pipe, which rests…

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