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- five feet of standard gas per hour, and giving a light of sixteen candles. The German standard, or Vercinskerze, is a paraffine-candle 20 millimetres...501 bytes (1,116 words) - 05:59, 2 October 2018
- content at the one little candle. “I am so glad,” she said, as if talking to herself, “that you have just a candle! I love candles.” Still he did not speak...23 KB (4,067 words) - 20:30, 25 September 2024
- two candles side by side is practically double, and of three candles three times that of one candle. In the instrument just described, the candle acts...678 bytes (10,219 words) - 18:45, 8 August 2019
- cetyl palmitate, C15H31CO2C16H33. The substance is used in making candles of standard photometric value, in the dressing of fabrics, and in medicine and...210 bytes (166 words) - 13:16, 15 January 2022
- an hour, the flame thus produced shall be equivalent to twenty standard sperm candles, each burning at the rate of one hundred and twenty grains of sperm...820 bytes (3,664 words) - 13:04, 29 September 2018
- of typhoid fever. The Standard Oil Company can never afford to sell goods dear. The people would go to dipping tallow candles in the old-fashioned way...432 bytes (12,931 words) - 05:22, 31 May 2022
- the influence of humidity and barometric pressure on the 10-c.p. Pentane standard (see Trotter, Haldane and Butterfield, Int. Phot. Comm., 1911; C. C. Paterson...8 KB (1,157 words) - 20:35, 18 November 2023
- burned in ordinary gas burners, 120 cub. ft. of 15 candle gas will give a light of 360 standard candles for one hour. The heat produced by the combustion...455 bytes (33,493 words) - 17:06, 10 May 2019
- The History of the Standard Oil Company, Volume 1 by Ida Tarbell Appendix: Number 1 3940366The History of the Standard Oil Company, Volume 1 — Appendix:...334 bytes (5,006 words) - 21:39, 31 May 2022
- by Parley P. Pratt Volume 1, THE STANDARD AND ENSIGN FOR THE PEOPLE 131395Journal of Discourses — Volume 1, THE STANDARD AND ENSIGN FOR THE PEOPLEParley...45 KB (8,281 words) - 10:00, 20 September 2014
- distance two candles give exactly double, and three candles give three times the velocity given by one candle, and so on up to twenty-four candles. A small...690 bytes (4,919 words) - 18:45, 8 August 2019
- dwellings being rated as giving a light equivalent to that of sixteen standard candles. In addition to the large number of advantages possessed by the electric...368 bytes (2,011 words) - 18:30, 28 August 2021
- yield a light of between 600 and 700 standard candle-power, with a consumption of 1 lb. of zinc per 100 candle-power per hour. On 28 Nov. and 2 Dec....325 bytes (675 words) - 11:50, 1 January 2021
- observation four candles, placed together at a distance of 2 ft. from a diffusing screen, produce the same illumination as one candle at a distance of...280 bytes (12,516 words) - 10:15, 21 September 2018
- room to have an illumination equal to sixty-four standard candles; this amount of light from candles would use up 38.5 cubic feet of oxygen from the air...789 bytes (5,406 words) - 09:38, 7 August 2019
- of nine hundred and twenty-five candles. The same power applied to arc-lights would give more than six thousand candles. But rapid progress has been made...722 bytes (2,195 words) - 06:20, 2 October 2018
- Besides these chandeliers for lamps, the nave contained fifty silver standards for candles, while before each of the seven altars of the basilica stood a candelabrum...4 KB (652 words) - 19:56, 5 November 2013
- 燭cek978613 A candle. lâh cek; wax candles. cúi cêk; a cat-tail rush. ce cek; candles having no animal fat in them. cho̤ cêk; a suet candle. bói cêk tùi...293 bytes (2,422 words) - 09:23, 7 October 2020
- efficiency of three watts per candle, at sixteen candles, meaning, that to produce an illumination of sixteen candles we must supply the lamp with forty-eight...544 bytes (3,668 words) - 18:39, 28 August 2021
- Once a Week (magazine)/Series 1/Volume 5/Deaths by fire (category Safety standards)manner, been improving candles. The improvement is real; but not the less must the candle go out before a better flame. The old candle-drawer of the housemaid...474 bytes (5,447 words) - 12:00, 24 August 2019