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RF2R0NM7N–Testing the athlete's reaction to hard competition in the rarified air of Mexico City, 1965
RMGR3GWR–A condensation cloud forms over the wings of a Eurofighter Typhoon from the Royal Air Force
RM2AKH26P–Slater's ..Royal National Commercial Directory and Topography of Scotland, etc . These are accomplished by Tno Sets ofLouvres and an inner Flue. The lower Setof Louvres are constructed so that they willgive a direction to the wind impinging againstthem, and cause an upward current. TheTop Louvres also tend to increase the upwarddmugbt, while at the same time they afforda ready outlet for the wind should it blowinto the Chimney Top; and if the wholeforce of the wind be not expended throughthe Top Louvres, then the rarified air in theInner Flue, which it should be observed iscarried above the Lo
RM2HBEHN9–An old engraving of a machine for observing electrical discharge in rarefied air in Victorian times. It is from a book of the 1890s on discoveries and inventions during the 1800s. Here the discharge from a coil (right) into the vessel (right) could produce glowing halos (mainly red or blue) and flashes of light from the terminals. The phenomena connected with the discharge of electricity in rarefied gases were observed after the invention, in mid-17th century, of the air pump and the static electrical machine. The colourful displays usually were attributed to chemical changes in the gas.
RM2BWB4JJ–Mr Joseph Barcroft , reader in physiology at King ' s College , lived for six days in an airtight glass compartment to test an airman ' s need of oxygen in a rarified atmospheres . Here he can be seen writing inside the compartment 11 March 1920
RFM60NPM–Campsite, Thousand Island Lake, Banner Peak, Ansel Adams Wilderness, Inyo National Forest, Eastern Sierra, California
RMGR3GWT–A condensation cloud forms over the wings of a Eurofighter Typhoon from the Royal Air Force
RM2AM4C72–Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada . lose all trace ofthe disease. The following features combine to makethe climate all that is desirable: The elevation abovethe sea level, which is from 1,000 to 1,500 feet, insur-ing a clear, dry atmosphere; the comparatively lightprecipitation, adequate, however, for all practicalpurposes; the equitable temperature during the win-ter months, and the light snowfall,—lighter, if any-thing, than an ordinary snowfall in Great Britain; the very large percentage of bright, sunshiny daysthe year round and the clear, rarified air make theclimate of Saskatchewan everythin
RFM60NR8–Ediza Lake, The Minarets, Ansel Adams Wilderness, Inyo National Forest, Eastern Sierra, California
RM2AX1436–Letters of an Irish Catholic layman : being an examination of the present state of Irish affairs in relation to the Irish Church and the Holy See : showing that the Home Rule, Land and Education Movements ..are in perfect conformity with natural justice and Catholic principles . pping of feather cloth, then inat-ting, and lastly a binding of reeds. Buried, as they were, inthe peculiarly dry earth and rarified air of Colorado, the bodiesare in a more perfect state of preservation than most mummies,and give the strongest insight into the personality of this long-vanished jDeople. How and why the
RM2CJ9E53–. Editors I have known since the civil war (rewritten and reprinted from letters in the Clarion-ledger) . the rest of us,but found the high altitude and rarified air of the mountainstoo much for her weakened constitution and nervous system,and passed away at Denver the second day after our arrival. It was a sad blow to the members of the press party,for all loved and sympathized with Lillian, who had beenattending press conventions from her girlhood. The excursion was called off, the body embalmed andsuitably enshrouded, and the badge of the Mississippi PressAssociation was placed upon the bre
RMAAFM5C–Saint Rhémy en Bosses village in Valle d Aosta near the Grand St Bernard Pass Italy JMH0635
RM2CR68RR–. Routes and rates for summer towns . nextent by the power of vision. Situated as it is at an alti-tude of 19G7 feet above sea level, in the rarified air of themountains, it must needs be healthful, and the invigoratingbreezes, Avhich are not only ever active, but impregnatedwith the fragrance of surrounding pines and hemlocks,possess a peculiarly effective strengthening power. Centered in the midst of so delightful and charming aregion is to be found a happy combination of quiet solitude,pure air, mountain spring water, hand in hand with all thedomestic comforts and conveniences of city homes
RM2CF0G9X–. Travels of a Consular officer in North West China; with original maps of Shensi and Kansu and illus. by photographs. round on the higher slopes,and most of our party crossed it with scarves wound roundtheir faces; it is a waste of time trying to explain even toeducated Chinese that the air is not noxious, but onlyrarified; they have not the least objection to your believingin the rarified air theory, but intimate that they know better.My experience of high passes on the borders of Kansuand Szechuan is that the effects of rarified air are muchworse on the razor-backed passes, like the Tapan S
RMAAFM5B–Mountain stream with spring wildflowers in the Valle d Aosta near the Grand St Bernard Pass Italy JMH0634
RM2AWE4BG–The log or diary of our automobile voyage through Maine and the White Mountains . and then down hewent clear to the bottom again. A chapupon a horse came along and tried tocheer us by telling us what trouble allthe other tourists had. He said the causeof it was that the air became rarified inthe mountains so that the gasolene mix-ture became affected or something of thatsort. Anyway the air near us was blueenough. My the things that the men said;why Mother simply tore up that *cusspaper then and there. She said it kepther working overtime and never woulddo her any good. Well, after a while we
RMAAFM56–Hospice du Grand St Bernard at 2473m summit oldest pass between Martigny Valais Switzerland and Valle d Aosta Italy JMH0630
RM2ANFEG5–Heat engineering; a text book of applied thermodynamics for engineers and students in technical schools . that the burned gases areblown out or scavenged. This reduces the air in the crank caseto atmospheric pressure. After the piston passes C, the air inthe crank case is rarified, as no air can enter, and after passingB the air in the cylinder is compressed. When the pistontravels back far enough to uncover port E air is drawn into INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES 367 the crank case from the base of the engine by the partial vacuumexisting there. In the Mietz and Weiss engine kerosene issprayed in
RM2AFKWPP–. A Yankee on the Yangtze : being a narrative of a journey from Shanghai through the central kingdom to Burma. lxii. AN AGILE MOSLEM 185 body guard. The road lay up the mountain, steep,slippery, at times muddy, but mostly covered withsnow, the scenery being beautiful and the air bracing.The next day we made one hundred and twenty li.I am inclined to think that in high altitudes walkingis more tiring than at the sea level, until one is accus-tomed to the rarified atmosphere. The previous nightI slept eight thousand two hundred feet above the tide,and that night over six thousand feet. These fac
RMAAFM54–Roadsign at 2473m summit Grand St Bernard Pass oldest pass between Martigny Valais Switzerland & Valle d Aosta Italy JMH0629
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