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1910

Chert -- Analysis<br />Hydraulic engineering<br />Water-rock interaction

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Transportation Of Chert In Launders, Louis Joseph Porri, John Lyle Pickering Jan 1910

Transportation Of Chert In Launders, Louis Joseph Porri, John Lyle Pickering

Bachelors Theses

"Water is often carried from place to place in artificial channels, such as troughs, aqueducts, ditches and canals. A launder is, specifically speaking, a trough, and it is with this that this article will treat. It is the purpose of this investigation to discover, if possible, first, the maximum carrying power of water when transporting chert; second, to find the relation existing between the velocities of different sized chert"--Introduction, page 1.