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Mechanical appliances, mechanical movements and novelties of construction; a complete work and a continuation, as a second volume, of the author's book entitled "Mechanical movements, powers and devices" ... including an explanatory chapter on the leading conceptions of perpetual motion existing during the past three centuries (1914)

Hiscox, Gardner Dexter, 1822?-1908 · New York, N. W. Henley Publishing · leaf 153

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of a great aeroplane, with smallerones projecting like wings, the extreme width being 105 feet, length104 feet, total area 5,400 square feet. He had constructed a rail-way along which this machine moved on wheels, the pressure on therails decreasing as the speed increased. In a notable… … teries. The form was peculiar, being somewhat like a fish, with thepropeller at the head. It was claimed to have attained a speed oftwelve miles per hour. 370. GRAIN-DRYING APPARATUS. For tumbling grain orother material in an inchned cylinder with a blast of warm air. A, a brick box in which coke…

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