The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 19Grolier Incorporated, 1996 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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Page 222
... front surface of the glass as well as a strong reflection from the metal backing . From about 1850 to 1935 , optical mirrors were made by depositing silver on the front surface of glass instead of at the back . Thereafter , aluminum was ...
... front surface of the glass as well as a strong reflection from the metal backing . From about 1850 to 1935 , optical mirrors were made by depositing silver on the front surface of glass instead of at the back . Thereafter , aluminum was ...
Page 562
... front - wheel suspension is provided by a telescopic fork , with internal coil springs and light - viscosity oil forced through restricted ori- fices providing the damping . The rear wheels are held on a hinged , U - shaped member , and ...
... front - wheel suspension is provided by a telescopic fork , with internal coil springs and light - viscosity oil forced through restricted ori- fices providing the damping . The rear wheels are held on a hinged , U - shaped member , and ...
Page 589
... front teeth , are modified to form chisel - like tools for gnawing . The canine teeth are absent , and the cheek teeth consist of only three molars above and below . The tail is usually fairly long and naked , largely covered by tiny ...
... front teeth , are modified to form chisel - like tools for gnawing . The canine teeth are absent , and the cheek teeth consist of only three molars above and below . The tail is usually fairly long and naked , largely covered by tiny ...
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Other urbanindustrial areas extend westward | 264 |
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