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Scientific American, Vol. 52, No. 26 (1885) (1885)

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away from the track. If it is de- rator to fhe engine. sired to heat the cars, another draught is made on lar scale marked on the dial of the instrument. Each in- from a blower. the current by passing the electricity through some poorly conducting substance, as German silver, the electrical energy… … calculated at 450 horse power—con- THE engineering firm of Napier sidering the small space it occupies Brothers has long been an eminent and its remarkably light weight—4,275 one in Great Britain, and their success pounds—is due to the design and to the material em- ble and very sensitive, aneroids…

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