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Scientific American, Vol. 85, No. 5 (August 1901) (1901)

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al.Both Berlin and London have permanent institutionssimilarly equipped and in successful operation. Sftintttxt ^mmau. same power should be virtually equal to that of thecalorific power of these combustibles. Gasoline givesabout 11,000 calories per kilogramme, or 7,700 perliter, and 90 deg. alcohol… … MODEL NTTBSEBY AND ELEVATOB FOB INFANTS. demands at least 0.500 liter per effective horse powerhour, and to obtain the same result 0.900 of alcohol(90 deg.) is needed. To sum up, as the price of alcoholper liter is somewhat more than that of gasoline, itwould cost at least double to use it, and…

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