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Scientific American, Vol. 86, No. 3 (January 1902) (1902)

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o transmitelectric power and sell same in the various towns and POWER HOUSE OF BELGO-CANADIAN PULP COMPANY—UTILIZING 8,000 TO 10,000 H0BSE POWER. system of land mines is that the presence of the ex-plosive charges is betrayed by the wires on theground, and, as the war in South Africa has… … TURBINES OF 8,000 HORSE POWER CAFACIT7. of the receiver or the unearthing of the mine itself,and it would not only be a difficult matter to locatethe precise spot at which the charge was buried, butthe action of excavating it, even when discovered,would be attended by considerable danger. A…

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