The Amateur Mechanic's Workshop: a Treatise Containing Plain and Concise Directions for the Manipulation of Wood and Metals: Including Casting, Forging Brazing, Soldering, and Carpentry |
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... engineering periodicals , and as the present state of his teeth remind him that he must soon become a useless old fellow , he has determined while there is life in him , to publish his " Anno- tations " and " Reflections " in the form ...
... engineering periodicals , and as the present state of his teeth remind him that he must soon become a useless old fellow , he has determined while there is life in him , to publish his " Anno- tations " and " Reflections " in the form ...
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... engineer's boring bit has been used , which will be presently described , and which leaves a level surface at the bottom of the hole , the centre of the latter can only be formed with the re - centering drill , Fig . 51 , the · lower ...
... engineer's boring bit has been used , which will be presently described , and which leaves a level surface at the bottom of the hole , the centre of the latter can only be formed with the re - centering drill , Fig . 51 , the · lower ...
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... engineering measurements , and of such extensive general use - that the few elementary lessons given here should be thoroughly learnt and understood , as well as the following : -Every triangle , Fig . 117 , with equal sides , has also ...
... engineering measurements , and of such extensive general use - that the few elementary lessons given here should be thoroughly learnt and understood , as well as the following : -Every triangle , Fig . 117 , with equal sides , has also ...
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... engineering papers are advertise- ments of many descriptions of lathe , and we may add , of various qualities , including good , bad , and indifferent . The prices range apparently from £ 3 10s . , or £ 4 , to any sum the reader likes ...
... engineering papers are advertise- ments of many descriptions of lathe , and we may add , of various qualities , including good , bad , and indifferent . The prices range apparently from £ 3 10s . , or £ 4 , to any sum the reader likes ...
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... engineering tendencies , who have to make models or patterns in deal or mahogany , and many of whom do not aspire to costly lathes and apparatus , the remarks on soft wood turning have been more extended than they would otherwise have ...
... engineering tendencies , who have to make models or patterns in deal or mahogany , and many of whom do not aspire to costly lathes and apparatus , the remarks on soft wood turning have been more extended than they would otherwise have ...
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Page 88 - ... the three angles of a triangle are together equal to two right angles, although it is not known to all.
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