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... centrifugal nationalist tendencies turned out to be the means by which autocratic intransigence was overcome . But however accomplished - whether grudgingly con- ceded , seized in popular revolution , or imposed by mod- ernizing elites ...
... centrifugal nationalist tendencies turned out to be the means by which autocratic intransigence was overcome . But however accomplished - whether grudgingly con- ceded , seized in popular revolution , or imposed by mod- ernizing elites ...
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... centrifugal water pump driven by a variable - speed electric motor . The dynamic pressure that is produced by such a pump varies as the square of the speed of the motor . The pressure produced by the motion of the ship is exerted ...
... centrifugal water pump driven by a variable - speed electric motor . The dynamic pressure that is produced by such a pump varies as the square of the speed of the motor . The pressure produced by the motion of the ship is exerted ...
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