The Architect & engineer of California and the Pacific Coast (1905)
San Francisco, Calif. : Architect and Engineer Co · leaf 298
a feather pillow andan iron ingot would travelat the same speed, and thatas slow as possible withoutdanger of stopping. Prac-ticability of construction andthe limts of real usefulnesscurtail the carrying of thisprinciple beyond a certainrange, but we know of aninstance where some por-ters, engaging… … Doublt and Trifl,grocery house of Sy .-tr^ Used to Advantage& Co., Saginaw,Micti. no Ilie .-trchitcct and Engineer chute carries il diagonallydownward and centerward un-til the lowest point of the con-save is reached. Here it travelsso slowly that there is notsufficient centrifugal force…
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