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Among the large industrial establishments is the Shih-ching-shan Iron and Steel
Works, located about 1 5 miles west of the walled city. The Shih- ... Its high-quality
steel production supplies such growing Peking industries as machine building, ...
Among the large industrial establishments is the Shih-ching-shan Iron and Steel
Works, located about 1 5 miles west of the walled city. The Shih- ... Its high-quality
steel production supplies such growing Peking industries as machine building, ...
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Settleable and suspended solids that are nondegradable represent primarily an
industrial problem. Suspended particles—of various ... Municipal wastes come
from homes, commercial establishments, and industries. With the widespread ...
Settleable and suspended solids that are nondegradable represent primarily an
industrial problem. Suspended particles—of various ... Municipal wastes come
from homes, commercial establishments, and industries. With the widespread ...
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Air- pollution disasters The chief industrial polluters Requirements of sanitary
landfills Effects of ... problems had their beginnings with the growth of cities and
the massing of people and their related water, industrial, and disposal needs.
Air- pollution disasters The chief industrial polluters Requirements of sanitary
landfills Effects of ... problems had their beginnings with the growth of cities and
the massing of people and their related water, industrial, and disposal needs.
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| Title | The New Encyclopaedia Britannica Encyclopaedia Britannica |
| Author | Encyclopaedia Britannica Publishers, Inc. Staff |
| Contributor | Robert M. Hutchins |
| Edition | 15, illustrated |
| Publisher | Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1974 |
| ISBN | 0852292902, 9780852292907 |
| Length | 934 pages |
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