Chapter
1 I | a gun, and hardly was it cast, when one hastened to try
2 I | gun without having first cast it oneself!”~“Ridiculous!”
3 VII | upon employing?”~“Simply cast iron,” said General Morgan.~“
4 VII | cast-iron, 67,440 pounds; cast in aluminum, its weight
5 VIII | and cement. The piece once cast, it must be bored with great
6 VIII | and of low price, such as cast iron. What is your advice,
7 VIII | continued Barbicane, “cast iron costs ten times less
8 VIII | than bronze; it is easy to cast, it runs readily from the
9 VIII | minutes without injury.”~“Cast iron is very brittle, though,”
10 X | forger of plates; the one cast night and day at Baltimore,
11 XI | immense Columbiad should be cast.~On the 20th of October,
12 XI | north latitude. If you will cast your eye over this map,
13 XI | that the Columbiad must be cast on the soil of either Texas
14 XV | committee had decided to use cast iron for the Columbiad,
15 XV | hydraulic presses, and the like.~Cast iron, however, if subjected
16 XV | carburized and transformed into cast iron. After this first operation,
17 XV | of metal as there were to cast, so many pounds of coal
18 XVIII | at full steam. At six she cast anchor at Port Tampa. The
19 XXIII | projectile was consequently cast on the 2nd of November,
20 XXVIII| gun should be a Columbiad cast in iron, 900 feet long,
21 XXVIII| that the Columbiad was cast with full success. Things
22 II | for example— could have cast one glimpse into the projectile,
23 III | from the conical shadow cast by the terrestrial globe,
24 VI | during which the earth, cast like a screen upon the solar
25 VI | not the cone of the shadow cast by the earth extend beyond
26 XII | moon, these ridges would cast shadows, and they do not
27 XII | shadows, and they do not cast any.”~And indeed, these
28 XVII | a whole volcanic network cast upon this encrusted soil.
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