If they had not sent out ships before turning on the rays, and if they had none within sufficient radius already in the air, all would be well.
She should be capable of cruising over a large radius at high speed, both on the surface and submerged.
His adjutant's quarters were nearly a mile in the rear, so that the shots from the enemy's guns passed over his headquarters and fell within a radius of about forty rods from those in the rear.
Skin of neck bright red, often showing a naked medial line, with a naked red patch at the distant end of the radius of the wing.
The little mail carrier did not know him; everybody else within a radius of yards had apparently recognized him, but he could not take his eyes off that lean, hard face.
I reckon that every male inhabitant within a radius of five miles was there when I opened the meeting with a few choice words--every man but one, and he comes in just a little later in this tale.
Soon, as we continued to climb, the machine was traveling through a mist of uniform thickness that completely shut off from our range of vision everything outside a radius of a few yards from the wing-tips.
As against these drawbacks, the larger types of airships have a radius far wider than the Atlantic.
It should also be mentioned that at this time, while the country roads were hollow in the centre instead of convex, the roads in and about London within a radius of about ten miles were the exact contrary.
A little later, the threepenny post was extended to a radius of twelve miles.
This, boon as it was considered to be sixty years ago, was shorter by some miles than the radius of the penny post when Queen Anne ascended the throne.
This movement is augmented and transferred by a mechanical arrangement of small metallic levers to a radius bar, which carries a rack formed on the arc of its circle.
In order, then, to record the movements of the barometric column, and not those of the float, the arm of the beam connected with the float is only half the radius of the other arm.
He also found the average weight of the minute spherical drops forming the cloud by observing their rate of fall under gravity, and calculating their radiusfrom a theoretical formula known as Stokes's law, viz.
Even in the midst of interclan feuding deadly enemies met in amity under that shield and would not turn claw knife against each other within a two mile radius of its protection.
DCE at right angles to it; with C as centre, and any convenient radius CA, describe the semicircle AEB below the horizontal.
This circle was cut into seven sectors; and an inner circle from the same centre and with a radius of six feet was next drawn.
On a perfectly level piece of ground a circle of seven feet radius was clearly defined.
The radius and ulna, the tibia and the fibula, are distinct, and the short crowned molar teeth are anchitherold in pattern.
In most quadrupeds, as in ourselves, the fore-arm contains distinct bones called the radius and the ulna.
The least modified mammals, in fact, have the radius and ulna, the tibia and fibula, distinct and separate.
General Steuben observing the large radius of camp concluded that Cornwallis' entire force was across the river.
Since Richmond is located within a one hundred mile radius of the national capital and is geographically and strategically situated from a military viewpoint, it was designated as a "critical area.
No absolute radius of safety can be given, but certain generalizations as to conditions may be made as to character of soil and the different topographical conditions which surround a safe location.
The tests to determine the heating value of the gas shall be made anywhere within a 1-mile radius of the center of distribution.
A light giving 1 candlepower, placed in the center of a sphere of 1 foot radius illuminates a sphere, the area of which is 4 × 3.
The spaces described by the ideal radius which joins each planet to the sun are proportional to the times of their description.
Expansion is taken care of by such a method of support and by the providing of large radius bends where necessary.
Where butt strap joints are used the straps are bent to the proper radius in an hydraulic press.
The longitudinal seams are double riveted butt strapped, the straps being bent to the proper radius in an hydraulic press.
During the past year, through the efforts of the four leading men and chiefly of deacon Paik three groups of Christians have grown up within a radius of three miles.
The extra-mural population is probably as large as the intra-mural, including the people within the two milesradius outside the walls.
With a membership, as has been said, of two hundred and nineteen, they carry on five missions near the city, within a radius of five miles.
Hence the mean height to which the fluid rises is inversely as the radius of the tube.
This expression is the same as that for the rise of a liquid in a tube, except that instead of r, the radius of the tube, we have a the distance of the plates.
Let the plane of the paper be a normal section of the surface of the stratum at the point B, making an angle [omega] with the section whose radius of curvature is R1.
Now consider a portion of a cylindric film of length x terminated by two equal disks of radius r and containing a certain volume of air.
The catenaries which lie beyond the two generate surfaces whose radius of curvature convex towards the axis in the meridian plane is greater than the radius of concave curvature.
Let the radius of this section PR be y, and let PT, the tangent at P, make an angle a with the axis.
The catenaries which lie between the two whose direction coincides with the axis of revolution generate surfaces whose radius of curvature convex towards the axis in the meridian plane is less than the radius of concave curvature.
We know that the radius of curvature of a surface of revolution in the plane normal to the meridian plane is the portion of the normal intercepted by the axis of revolution.
Since B C D is a circle, theradius B A is equal to the radius C A.
Our warrant for assuming that such a figure about the centre A, with the radius B A, may be made to exist, is the postulate.
At this point the moon's orbit about the sun has a shorter radius of curvature than the earth's.
As the policy of standardisation in the construction of aeroplanes was adopted the radius of action of each type became established.
In these circumstances the difficulties of ethereal communication 'twixt air and earth may be realised under the present limitations of radius from which it is possible to transmit.
With the ordinary captive balloon it has been found that, in clear weather, a radius of about 3 3/4 miles at the maximum elevation constitutes its range of reliable utility.
When the shell bursts, their contents, together with the pieces of the shell which is likewise broken up by the explosion, are hurled in all directions over a radius of some 50 yards or more, according to the bursting charge.
It is a totally inadequate radius when the operations of the present war are borne in mind.
The first and most serious is the severely limited radiusof action.
The foregoing vessels had been designed for land service purely and simply, but now the German authorities demanded similar craft for naval use, possessed of high speed and greater radius of action.
Then, it is proposed that a mine within d certain radius of the approaching craft, and, of course, below it, should be fired electrically from the ground.
Any one of these is a "parallel" of the given curve; and it can be obtained as the envelope of a circle of constantradius having its centre on the given curve.
That the side of a regular inscribed hexagon equals the radius must have been recognized very early.
Somewhat related to the preceding paragraph is the fact that the edges of the five regular solids are incommensurable with the radius of the circumscribed sphere.
If we revolve this about the line of the radius in question, as an axis, the circle will generate the sphere again, and the tangent line will generate the tangent plane.
Then with Y as a center and PX as a radius draw an arc cutting the circle in Q.
