The Quarterly Journal, Volume 7John Murray, 1819 |
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... Plates of a Mission into Tartary . GESHWAL Bridges . Fig . 1. Jhúlá , or swing bridge , formed by ropes stretched across the river , to which are suspended ladders by means of ropes , which , at the same time , form a railing , and ...
... Plates of a Mission into Tartary . GESHWAL Bridges . Fig . 1. Jhúlá , or swing bridge , formed by ropes stretched across the river , to which are suspended ladders by means of ropes , which , at the same time , form a railing , and ...
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... plate of iron retains its lustre equally untarnished , in water deprived of its admixture of oxygen , and in oxygen gas , or atmospheric air , deprived of its hygrometric moisture ; but it becomes quickly tarnished on being exposed to ...
... plate of iron retains its lustre equally untarnished , in water deprived of its admixture of oxygen , and in oxygen gas , or atmospheric air , deprived of its hygrometric moisture ; but it becomes quickly tarnished on being exposed to ...
Page 57
... plate be subjected to the action of water which has not been deprived of its admixture of oxygen or atmospheric air , their lustre is quickly impaired by oxidation . If a number of bright iron plates be immersed in a quantity of water ...
... plate be subjected to the action of water which has not been deprived of its admixture of oxygen or atmospheric air , their lustre is quickly impaired by oxidation . If a number of bright iron plates be immersed in a quantity of water ...
Page 58
... plate was covered with muslin * , moistened with water , and placed in contact with the atmospheric air , until a considerable portion of red - brown oxide was formed ; the plate was then cut in two ; one half was placed in a vial ...
... plate was covered with muslin * , moistened with water , and placed in contact with the atmospheric air , until a considerable portion of red - brown oxide was formed ; the plate was then cut in two ; one half was placed in a vial ...
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... plate , be filled with water deprived of its admixture of oxygen gas , and be sealed with mercury , or perfectly closed by a cork or glass stopper , the iron plates retain their lustre . But , if the jar be raised above the surface of ...
... plate , be filled with water deprived of its admixture of oxygen gas , and be sealed with mercury , or perfectly closed by a cork or glass stopper , the iron plates retain their lustre . But , if the jar be raised above the surface of ...
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