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1.  Advances in Tribology
   Advances in Tribology Hindawi Publishing Corporation friction lubrication wear Mechanical Engineering ...  details...
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   • subject(s) - friction; lubrication; wear; Mechanical Engineering;
   • title - Advances in Tribology
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2.  Scientific American Supplement, No. 415, December 15, 1883 / Various
   large size. All this involves considerable friction, and in the engine under consideration an attempt has been made to reduce the amount of this friction, and to make the whole of this part of the gear neater ...  details...
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   • subject(s) - pyridine; quinoline; acid; alkaloids; valve; alcohol; apparatus; friction; carbon; cent; apparatus; pyridine; friction; valve; carbon; quinoline; alcohol; cent; acid; alkaloids;
   • title - Scientific American Supplement, No. 415, December 15, 1883
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3.  A Catechism of the Steam Engine / Bourne, John
   of Gravity, Gyration, and Oscillation. The Pendulum and Governor. The Mechanical Powers. Friction ... will act for itself. Heavy balls attached to a governor are only requisite to overcome the friction  details...
   • creator(s) - Bourne, John
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   • subject(s) - valve; piston; boiler; cylinder; steam; diameter; boilers; screw; engine; pressure; pump; engines; valves; crank; velocity; inches; shaft; rod; piston rod; inch; area; air pump; marine boilers; square; malleable iron; iron; square inch; vessels; stroke; p; pressure; inches; crank; square; air pump; iron; valve; pump; rod; valves; steam; marine boilers; engine; inch; piston; boiler; engines; area; velocity; cylinder; piston rod; screw; shaft; vessels; stroke; diameter; boilers; malleable iron; p; square inch;
   • title - A Catechism of the Steam Engine
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4.  The Human Machine / Bennett, Arnold, 1867-1931
   ' CHIEFLY IS VIII THE DAILY FRICTION IX 'FIRE!' X MISCHIEVOUSLY OVERWORKING IT XI AN INTERLUDE ... by friction in the business of living, do we give an hour to it in a month? Do we ever at all examine it save  details...
   • creator(s) - Bennett, Arnold, 1867-1931
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   • subject(s) - brain; machine; machine; brain;
   • title - The Human Machine
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5.  The Story of Electricity / Munro, John, 1849-1930
   of electrical energy, in friction, chemical action, heat and magnetism. The rest of the book describes ... of American readers. CONTENTS. I. THE ELECTRICITY OF FRICTION II. THE ELECTRICITY OF CHEMISTRY  details...
   • creator(s) - Munro, John, 1849-1930
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   • subject(s) - electric; current; electricity; wire; circuit; electromotive force; copper; battery; pole; induction coil; electric; electromotive force; electricity; copper; circuit; battery; current; pole; wire; induction coil;
   • title - The Story of Electricity
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6.  Scientific American Supplement, No. 598, June 18, 1887 / Various
   for some years. The frictional resistance of screw propellers is always a fruitful source of inefficiency. With a given screw, the loss due to friction may be taken to vary approximately as the square of the speed ...  details...
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   • subject(s) - shuttle; screw; screws; stitch; sewing; twin screws; shuttles; twin screw; speed; sewing machines; lord rayleigh; needle; thread; twin; machine; diameter; apparatus; machines; wheeler wilson's; ornament; square meter; tons; apparatus; screws; ornament; lord rayleigh; shuttle; twin; thread; wheeler wilson's; machines; twin screws; needle; speed; screw; stitch; machine; twin screw; shuttles; diameter; square meter; tons; sewing; sewing machines;
   • title - Scientific American Supplement, No. 598, June 18, 1887
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7.  Scientific American Supplement, No. 447, July 26, 1884 / Various
   his machine, and the less does he suffer from friction and the shaking of the little wheel; the more backward ... round as well as move forward, and much friction will be spent on the guides by their keeping  details...
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   • subject(s) - acid; coal; wool; tube; rider; apparatus; carbon disulphide; machine; wheel; apparatus; carbon disulphide; rider; coal; wool; tube; wheel; acid; machine;
   • title - Scientific American Supplement, No. 447, July 26, 1884
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8.  The European Anarchy / Dickinson, Goldsworthy Lowes, 1862-1932
   , the greatest colonial Power. This policy could not be pursued without friction, and the principal friction ... -and-take. But by that time Germany had come into the colonial field, and the Entente with England meant new friction  details...
   • creator(s) - Dickinson, Goldsworthy Lowes, 1862-1932
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   • subject(s) - germany; austria; baron beyens; russia; policy; war; l'allemagne avant; european anarchy; france; european; europe; great britain; triple alliance; british; russia; l'allemagne avant; france; policy; european; germany; war; great britain; british; european anarchy; austria; triple alliance; baron beyens; europe;
   • title - The European Anarchy
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9.  Scientific American Supplement, No. 799, April 25, 1891 / Various
   which I hold at one-half stroke it will return to its original position, less only a little friction. I have ... strains will be brought upon the bearings, resulting in friction and liability to breakage. A steam engine  details...
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   • subject(s) - compressor; piston; cylinder; air compressor; steam; gas; air compressors; pressure; engine; air cylinder; heat; air; gas motor; compressed air; compressed; steam engine; cubic feet; scientific american; pressure; cubic feet; compressed; steam; air cylinder; engine; scientific american; piston; gas; cylinder; steam engine; gas motor; air compressors; compressor; heat; air compressor; compressed air; air;
   • title - Scientific American Supplement, No. 799, April 25, 1891
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10.  The Unseen World and Other Essays / Fiske, John, 1842-1901
    , is yet like it in exerting friction. This friction is almost infinitely little, yet it has a wellnigh ... . The outside of the ring is kept back by the friction of his lips while the inside is going forwards; thus  details...
    • creator(s) - Fiske, John, 1842-1901
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    • subject(s) - jesus; gospel; jesus; gospel;
    • title - The Unseen World and Other Essays
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