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la at a point C suchthat VC = VD. Applyingthis principle to the example,we have A as the seat of the explosion and AC the first direction of the fragment, which isimmediately deflected by gravity and constrained to follow theparabolic path AVB. The highest point reached is V, and, there-fore, VD=… … 19. A cylindrical boiler 15 ft. diam. and 16 ft. long. If 30per cent, of the whole capacity is occupied by furnaces,etc.; and 62 per cent, of the water space is steamspace; how much water is there in the boiler? The total capacity = 2463 cu. ft. .. furnaces, etc., occupy7389 cu. ft. Now if .» =…
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