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... metres ) long and 140 yards ( 130 metres ) wide , approached by a 200 - yard ( 180 - metre ) causeway raised on pillars . Its ground plan shows that it was no mere assemblage of buildings but a fully ar- ticulated structure . In this it ...
... metres ) long and 140 yards ( 130 metres ) wide , approached by a 200 - yard ( 180 - metre ) causeway raised on pillars . Its ground plan shows that it was no mere assemblage of buildings but a fully ar- ticulated structure . In this it ...
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... metres ) the orbital velocity is 15,800 miles ( 25,400 kilo- metres ) per hour and the period is two hours . At 22,300 miles the velocity is 7,000 miles ( 11,300 kilometres ) per hour and the period 24 hours . Since this particular pe ...
... metres ) the orbital velocity is 15,800 miles ( 25,400 kilo- metres ) per hour and the period is two hours . At 22,300 miles the velocity is 7,000 miles ( 11,300 kilometres ) per hour and the period 24 hours . Since this particular pe ...
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... metre or 3 metres ( 10 feet ) above the surface of the water ; the board itself must be at least 4 metres long and 1/2 metre wide . Minimum depth of water is 3 metres beneath the 1 - metre board and 3.5 metres ( 12 feet ) beneath the 3 - ...
... metre or 3 metres ( 10 feet ) above the surface of the water ; the board itself must be at least 4 metres long and 1/2 metre wide . Minimum depth of water is 3 metres beneath the 1 - metre board and 3.5 metres ( 12 feet ) beneath the 3 - ...
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