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SCHWACKHOFER and BROWNE: 



FUEL AND WATER : A Manual for Users of Steam and Water. 

 By Prof. FRANZ SCHWACKHOFER of Vienna, and WALTER 

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WORKS by Prof. HDMBOLDT SEXTON, F.I.C., F.C.S., F.R.S.E., 



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