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Preliminary Investigation For The Development Of An Hydro-Electric Plant Okanagan Valley British Columbia, Robert Arthur Barton Jan 1910

Preliminary Investigation For The Development Of An Hydro-Electric Plant Okanagan Valley British Columbia, Robert Arthur Barton

Professional Degree Theses

"The Okanagan Valley of British Columbia extends one hundred and thirty-nine miles North from the International Boundary and is immediately West of the Gold Range, an off-shoot of the Rockies ... The suitability of the soil and climate for growing fruit and other special crops has long been recognised; and in the favoured localities, where water is easily obtainable for irrigation, great advance has been made in the last ten years in this direction ... In a mountainous country, where water is abundant and power is needed for transportation, lighting town, and running factories, the natural result is an investigation …


Friction In Small Air Pipes, Albert Park, Howard Kelsey Peterson Jan 1910

Friction In Small Air Pipes, Albert Park, Howard Kelsey Peterson

Bachelors Theses

"In the course in Compressed Air at the Missouri School of Mines our attention was called to the fact that no reliable data could be found relating to friction losses in pipes under three inches in diameter carrying compressed air. Therefore the undersigned decided to undertake as a thesis the securing of the needed data and herein are recorded the results of our work"--page 1.