A New Device for Locating Hidden Pipes

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Reprinted article describing a device that detects buried or hidden pipes based on magnetic deflection, by reducing the control effects of the earth's magnetic field. It includes photographs of the device and its use, as well as data graphs. Some text is underlined in red and blue, and there is a pencil sketch at the very end.

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[3] p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

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Hoare, S. C. 1935.

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Reprinted article describing a device that detects buried or hidden pipes based on magnetic deflection, by reducing the control effects of the earth's magnetic field. It includes photographs of the device and its use, as well as data graphs. Some text is underlined in red and blue, and there is a pencil sketch at the very end.

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[3] p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

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"Copyrighted 1935 by the C[...] [Sheppard] M[...] [Publishing Corporation]."

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  • Reprinted from the November 13, 1935 issue of "Water Works Engineering"

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  • 1935

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Hoare, S. C. A New Device for Locating Hidden Pipes, pamphlet, 1935; United States. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1479735/: accessed May 30, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Private Collection of Mike Cochran.

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