The Steam Engine, Its Origin and Gradual Improvement, from the Time of Hero to the Present Day; as Adapted to Manufactures, Locomotion, and NavigationAppleton & Company, 1840 - 304 pages |
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... improvements of the Steam Engine , from the earliest period to the present time , together with such practical rules and explanations as would enable him to design and construct a machine of any required power , and of the most improved ...
... improvements of the Steam Engine , from the earliest period to the present time , together with such practical rules and explanations as would enable him to design and construct a machine of any required power , and of the most improved ...
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Paul Rapsey Hodge. The various engines have been selected as being the most improved of their respective classes , and with four exceptions only , are all of American construction and arrangement ; thus exhibiting , for the first time ...
Paul Rapsey Hodge. The various engines have been selected as being the most improved of their respective classes , and with four exceptions only , are all of American construction and arrangement ; thus exhibiting , for the first time ...
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... improved his machine by the application of Papin's digester or safety valve V , and making use of a small boiler to heat water for the large one , in order to prevent loss of time . It is uncertain whether Savery was acquainted or not ...
... improved his machine by the application of Papin's digester or safety valve V , and making use of a small boiler to heat water for the large one , in order to prevent loss of time . It is uncertain whether Savery was acquainted or not ...
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... improved engines were incapable of performing more than had already been ac- complished by Worcester . FIG . IX . K M Y G E S FR P B T His machine consisted of a boiler B ( fig . 9 ) , provided with a safety valve V , and a cylinder G H ...
... improved engines were incapable of performing more than had already been ac- complished by Worcester . FIG . IX . K M Y G E S FR P B T His machine consisted of a boiler B ( fig . 9 ) , provided with a safety valve V , and a cylinder G H ...
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... improved state . " B ( fig . 10 ) represents the boiler , with its furnace for pro- ducing steam ; and at a small height above the boiler is a steam cylinder C of metal , bored to a regular diameter , and closed at the bottom , the top ...
... improved state . " B ( fig . 10 ) represents the boiler , with its furnace for pro- ducing steam ; and at a small height above the boiler is a steam cylinder C of metal , bored to a regular diameter , and closed at the bottom , the top ...
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The Steam Engine: Its Origin and Gradual Improvement, from the ..., Volume 1 Paul Rapsey Hodge Affichage du livre entier - 1840 |
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