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Edmond Halley in 1692 put forth the idea of Earth consisting of a hollow shell about thick, two inner concentric shells and an innermost core, about the diameters of the planets Venus, Mars, and Mercury.
In 1818, John Cleves Symmes, Jr. suggested that the Earth consisted of a hollow shell about thick, with openings about across at both poles with 4 inner shells each open at the poles.
The relatively thick outer layer is composed of annular ( sphincter ) muscles, and the similarly voluminous inner layer of longitudinal muscles.
The condemned were kept in narrow sombre cells separated from Newgate Street by a thick wall and receiving only a dim light from the inner courtyard.
The outer core of the Earth is a liquid layer about thick composed of iron and nickel which lies above the Earth's solid inner core and below its mantle.
They normally consist of a bin, with heated air flowing horizontally from an internal cylinder through an inner perforated metal sheet, then through an annular grain bed, some 0. 50 m thick ( coaxial with the internal cylinder ) in radial direction, and finally across the outer perforated metal sheet, before being discharged to the atmosphere.
The conventional motorcycle helmet has two principal protective components: a thin, hard, outer shell typically made from polycarbonate plastic, fiberglass, or Kevlar and a soft, thick, inner liner usually made of expanded polystyrene or polypropylene " EPS " foam.
The walls of the inner ward were more substantial than those of the outer ward, high and thick, with huge towers and two large gatehouses, enclosing a area.
The prototype, FV 4211 or the " Aluminium Chieftain ", was fitted with a welded aluminium add-on armour, in essence a box on the front hull and front and side turret to contain the ceramic modules, of which box the fifty millimetre thick inner wall due to its relative softness could serve as their backing plate.
This consists of a thin, brittle outer shell and a thick elastic inner wall.
In Florence, the octagonal inner dome was thick enough for an imaginary circle to be embedded in it at each level, a feature that would hold the dome up eventually, but could not hold the bricks in place while the mortar was still wet.
The body wall consists of a thin, outer epidermis, a thick dermis formed of connective tissue and a thin, inner peritoneum.
Middle albumen ( inner thick albumen ) 7.
The outside Teflon membrane is 1 / 32 of an inch thick and the inner liner of woven fiberglass is 1 / 64 of an inch thick.
* Winter buds: Minute, naked, three or four together, protected in a depression by a scale-like covering lined on the inner surface with a thick coat of tomentum and opening in early spring ; when forming are covered by the swollen base of the petiole.
The occipital, like the other cranial has outer and inner tables, between which is the cancellous tissue or diploë ; the bone is especially thick at the ridges, protuberances, condyles, and anterior part of the basilar part ; in the inferior fossæ it is thin, semitransparent, and destitute of diploë.
The border of the squama frontalis is thick, strongly serrated, bevelled at the expense of the inner table above, where it rests upon the parietal bones, and at the expense of the outer table on either side, where it receives the lateral pressure of those bones ; this border is continued below into a triangular, rough surface, which articulates with the great wing of the sphenoid.
The outer toe is " fairly long and slender "; the inner toe and back toe are relatively short and thick.
The northern end was damaged by bombs during World War II and the repairs included a thick steel and concrete inner lining that reduces the diameter substantially for a short distance.
The inner defences are strongest at this point, with a cluster of towers connected by a thick wall.
The inner portion is thick, white and fleshy ; the outer is uniformly thin and very fragrant.
To ensure the city could withstand a lengthy siege, he blocked the four city gates and reinforced the walls, which in some places were no more than six feet thick, and erected earthen bastions and an inner earthen rampart, levelling buildings where necessary to clear room for defences.
In amphibians, reptiles and birds, the meninges include a thick outer dura mater and a thick inner secondary meninx.

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Following each individual brick should be a layer of adobe mortar, recommended to be at least an inch thick to make certain there is ample strength between the brick ’ s edges and also to provide a relative moisture barrier during the seasons where the arid climate does produce rain.
Much of the ACC transport is carried in this front, which is defined as the latitude at which a subsurface salinity minimum or a thick layer of unstratified Subantarctic Mode Water first appears, allowed by temperature dominating density stratification.
* Peel tests measure the fracture resistance of a thin layer bonded on a thick substrate or of two layers bonded together.
Archaeology shows a thick red layer of burnt debris covering coins and pottery dating before 60 AD within the bounds of Roman Londinium.
The body is usually insulated with a thick layer of fat called blubber and typically covered with hair.
This layer is a spinel structure only a few atoms thick.
* The secondary cell wall, a thick layer formed inside the primary cell wall after the cell is fully grown.
This type of cell wall is composed entirely of a thick layer of polysaccharides, which may be sulfated in the case of Halococcus.
Cetaceans are nearly hairless, and are insulated from the cooler water they inhabit by a thick layer of blubber.
During the menstrual cycle or estrous cycle, the endometrium grows to a thick, blood vessel-rich, glandular tissue layer.
Because this layer is only a few molecules thick, at a macroscopic scale a clear phase transition interface can be seen.
The auk appeared chubby due to a thick layer of fat necessary for warmth.
The rest ends up as a thick layer of soot inside the barrel.
Hot-dip galvanizing deposits a thick robust layer that may be more than is necessary for the protection of the underlying metal in some applications.
Primarily, it detects peptidoglycan, which is present in a thick layer in Gram positive bacteria.
The shielding was accomplished by means of a 10 mm thick layer of tantalum surrounding the CCD except where the light enters the system.
In his early appearances, Iceman generally covered his body in a thick layer of what appeared to be snow ; hence he looked more like a traditional snowman than an ice-man.
In a typical device, a liquid crystal layer ( typically 10 μm thick ) sits between two polarizers that are crossed ( oriented at 90 ° to one another ).
The eruption was large enough to have deposited an ash layer approximately thick over all of South Asia ; at one site in central India, the Toba ash layer today is up to thick and parts of Malaysia were covered with of ashfall.
Each layer is about 5 mm thick.
: A two-way mirror is a sheet of glass coated with a layer of metal only a few dozen atoms thick, which reflects some percentage of the light incident on it and transmits the remainder to the other side.

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