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10. With reference to their theory that a drain built so steep meline could retain sand along its allows on bed the following table show. the authority of the Rust, the greatest velocities of the current - close to the bed of a water channel consistent with the stability of various materials:

Jure sand
Coarse sand and gravel as large as peas.
...
50 feet per second
} 70 to 100
100
do
do
2.25 de do
do fravel as large French beaus }
fravel 1 inch in dia.

Fur Beardmor gives the limits of velocity at the bottom of a channel thus :
— Feet,
for second moves coarse sans
do do do price gravel size.
do I nich rounder.

Calculated by the stove formuels, the Belmont drain along its last stiv = portion would have had the water flowing through it at ther rate te of 18- or sufficient to carry feet four. & of 15" "bricks and stores with it. Sand wney porn the above tables could not possibly have been, cause of 1. choking of. tta drain as alleges.

11. In paragraphot the and 4 Cornel Stuart makes a мен point of the fact of a drain having been constructed unindiately

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419 10. With reference to their theory that a drain built so steep meline could retain sand along its allows on bed the following table show. the authority of the Rust, the greatest velocities of the current - close to the bed of a water channel consistent with the stability of various materials: Jure sand Coarse sand and gravel as large as peas. ... 50 feet per second } 70 to 100 100 do do 2.25 de do do fravel as large French beaus } fravel 1 inch in dia. Fur Beardmor gives the limits of velocity at the bottom of a channel thus : Feet, for second moves coarse sans do do do price gravel size. do I nich rounder. Calculated by the stove formuels, the Belmont drain along its last stiv = portion would have had the water flowing through it at ther rate te of 18- or sufficient to carry feet four. & of 15" "bricks and stores with it. Sand wney porn the above tables could not possibly have been, cause of 1. choking of. tta drain as alleges. 11. In paragraphot the and 4 Cornel Stuart makes a мен point of the fact of a drain having been constructed unindiately
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419 10. With reference to their theory that a drain built ou so. steep ай meline could retain sand along its allows on bed the following table show. the authority of the Rust, the greatest velocities of the current - close to the bed of a water channel consistent with the stability of various materials: Jure sand Coarse sand and gravel as large as peas. مه 50 feet per second } 70 to 100 100 do do 2.25 de do fravel as large French beaus } fravel 1 inch in dia. Fur Beardmor gives the limits of velocity at the bottom of a channel thus : Feet, for second moves coarse sans do do do price gravel size. do I nich rounder. Calculated by the stove formuels, the Belmont drain along its last stiv = portion would have had the water flowing through it at ther rate te of 18- or sufficient to carry feet four. & of 15" "bricks and stores with it. Sand wney porn the above tables could not possibly have been, cause of 1. choking of. tta drain as alleges. 11. In paragraphot the and 4 Cornel Stuart makes a мен point of the fact of a drain having been constructed unindiately
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10. With

reference to their theory

that a drain built ou so.

steep

ай

meline could retain sand along its

allows on

bed the following table show. the authority of

the Rust, the greatest velocities of the current - close to the bed of a water channel consistent with the stability of

various materials:

Jure sand

Coarse sand and

gravel as large as peas.

مه

50 feet per second

} 70

to

100

100

do

do

2.25 de

do

fravel as large

French beaus }

fravel 1 inch in dia.

Fur Beardmor gives the limits of velocity at the bottom of a channel

thus :

— Feet,

for second moves coarse sans

do

do

do price gravel size.

do I nich rounder.

Calculated by the stove formuels, the

Belmont drain along its last stiv = portion would have had the water flowing through it at ther rate

te of 18- or sufficient to carry

feet four.

&

of 15"

"bricks and stores with it. Sand

wney porn the above tables could not possibly have been, cause of 1. choking of.

tta

drain as alleges.

11. In paragraphot

the

and

4 Cornel Stuart makes a

мен

point of the fact of a

drain having been constructed

unindiately

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