10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ACCLIVITIES»
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acclivities in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Encyclopaedia Britannica: Supplement to the 4th, 5th, and ...
Acclivities. The inclined planes that proceed from each side of the high mountain
chain are, as formerly mentioned, named the acclivities of the mountain group.
The angle of inclination of the acclivities varies from 2° to 6°; thus that of the north'
...
2
House of Commons Papers
Now with respect to the acclivities ; there is a distinct mechanical character which
attaches to acclivities, depending on their steepness. One acclivity is not more
injurious than another in the mere ratio in which it is more steep than another.
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, 1836
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The British and Foreign Review Or European Quarterly Journal
possess a capability of varying its power of draft, so as to overcome the greatest
acclivities upon the road. Now, since 'we have already shown that an acclivity so
gentle and imperceptible to the eye, as twenty-one feet in a mile, would require ...
4
A treatise on roads: wherein the principles on which roads ...
Now with respect to the acclivities ; there is a distinct mechanical character which
attaches to acclivities, depending on their steepness. One acclivity is not more
injurious than another in the mere ratio in which it is more steep than another.
Sir Henry Parnell, Thomas Telford, 1838
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The British and Foreign Review: Or, European Quarterly Journal
possess a capability of varying its power of draft, so as to overcome the greatest
acclivities upon the road. Now, since we have already shown that an acclivity so
gentle and imperceptible to the eye, as twenty-one feet in a mile, would require ...
6
The Steam Engine, Steam Navigation, Roads, and Railways, ...
French roads - - - - 338 Best practical limit of acclivities 321 283. Cost of transport
on them - - 2b. This limit varies with perfection of the road . - - - I'b. The more
perfect the road the CHAR 11. more narrow is this limit - ib. Average amount 0" ...
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THE MAGAZINE OF SCIENCE
The loss of tractive power, and dangers to travellers produced by steep acclivities
, render it especially necessary that a proper limitation should be imposed upon
the inclinations or acclivities on every line of road on which much traffic is carried
...
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The Magazine of Science, and Schools of Art
The loss of tractive power, and dangers to travellers produced by steep acclivities
, render it especially necessary that a proper limitation should be imposed upon
the inclinations or acclivities on every line of road on which much traffic is carried
...
The loss of tractive power and consequent danger produced by steep acclivities,
render it necessary that a proper limitation should be imposed on the acclivities
or inclinations on every line of road. As, however, this reduction of hills in a ...
EASKY discharges the overflowing waters of Lough Easky Into the Atlantic a little
hclow the small town of Easky, as also the contents of various named mountain
stream a that run down the acclivities of the Ox mountains. ENNY brings down ...
9 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ACCLIVITIES»
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acclivities is used in the context of the following news items.
They said WHAT about Bristol? 17 quotes about the city and its people
"The courts and lanes climbing like ladders up the steep acclivities; the hanging gardens, said to have been given by Queen Elizabeth to the ... «Bristol Post, May 15»
5 things to do in Edmonton this weekend
... be providing introductory workshops on family genealogy (register here). Acclivities are also planned for the Alberta Legislature. When? Feb. «CBC.ca, Feb 15»
Bracken father killed in demolition accident
According to ODOT officials, the manner of work acclivities prior to the collapse were normal for a demolition project, but officials declined to ... «Ledger Independent, Jan 15»
Rebels bikie crackdown sees 6 arrests
Queensland police joined the investigation and focused on the gang's acclivities on the Gold Coast. On Wednesday police in both states ... «The Australian, Jan 14»
Bob and Agnes Lee celebrate 50th anniversary
Being a Tennessean by birth and a country girl at heart, Agnes embraced the lifestyle of the Mat-Su. One of her favorite annual acclivities was ... «Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman, Aug 13»
What 425 Park Avenue Could Have Been, According to Zaha Hadid …
... namely the setback skyscrapers dramatized by Hugh Ferriss's charcoal drawings (referenced in the sloping acclivities of Foster's design) and ... «ARTINFO, Oct 12»
Containers First Indicates Shipping Containers' Successful …
... bulk shipping, waste storage, dangerous goods production, and metal acclivities, brought forth 16 warning letters, eight prevention notices, ... «PR Web, May 12»
Super Mercedes SLS rocket ship
For a supercar it rides disarmingly well, absorbing most potholes and acclivities with surprising aplomb. The SLS is an absolute traffic-stopper. «Mirror.co.uk, Oct 10»
11 February 1621: Tamils' Sovereignty ended
Cankli's acclivities angered the Portuguese and in 1560, they made determined effort to seize Jaffna. An expedition commanded by ... «Asian Tribune, Jul 02»
