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Distributing Electricity to Country Districts - Nature
Nature· 2 days agoDURING the last ten years, the distribution of electricity by means of overhead lines has made rapid progress; but there are still nearly 80 per cent of the occupied rural areas of England where ...
An Alternative to the Severn Barrage - Nature
Nature· 2 days agoIN supplying electrical energy economically, it is very desirable that all the machines in use should be running as nearly as possible continuously at their full load. The overhead costs divided ...
Electrification of Ulster - Nature
Nature· 2 days agoIN the Asea Journal for February an account is given of the electricity distribution scheme in Northern Ireland. The Irish Free State has built a large water power station on the River Shannon ...
Electric Power from the Rhine - Nature
Nature· 2 days agoAT Kembs in Alsace about seven miles below the Franco-Swiss frontier there has recently been completed a hydro-electric station which utilises water-power from the River Rhine. According to ...
Rivers and their Formation - Nature
Nature· 2 days agoIN connexion with the recent British Association meeting at Nottingham, a public lecture on "Rivers", which was abundantly illustrated, was delivered by Mr. R. Kay Gresswell in Lincoln on September ...
Societies and Academies - Nature
Nature· 2 days ago—John S. Brown: The influence of the time factor on tensile tests conducted at elevated temperatures. With non-ferrous alloys there is a critical temperature condition, above which the rate ...
Home and Factory Power Exhibition - Nature
Nature· 2 days agoA Small exhibition entitled “Home and Factory Power” was opened in the main hall of the Science Museum by Lord Citrine, chairman of the British Electricity Authority, on October 21. The exhibition ...
Domestic Electricity Supply - Nature
Nature· 2 days agoIt is suggested in the paper that the consumer be given the opportunity at any moment and for any period of time readily to change over from a controlled to an uncontrolled supply, and vice ...
All you ever wanted to know about shipping containers
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Formula for Creep Curves of Metals - Nature
Nature· 2 days ago...Hasiguti sent me in his original letter a much fuller list of values than that given in his Table 1, and, except at 7 sec., where the experimental reading cannot possibly be accurate (in view of the difficulty of deciding to within a second the moment of imposition of the load, inertia effects...