The High-pressure Steam Engine Investigated: An Exposition of Its Comparative Merits, and an Essay Towards an Improved System of Construction, Adapted Especially to Secure Safety and Economy in Its Use, Parties 1 à 2J. Weale, 1847 |
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plates from various causes | 14 |
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Further remarks in comparison of high and low | 20 |
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Expressions et termes fréquents
action adopted advantage allowed application arrangement atmospheres attention Bar Iron become cast iron cause circumstances condensing engine connected consequence considerable construction copper Cornish Engine cylinder danger defects deposit destructive diameter dimensions discharge ebullition effect elasticity equal especially evaporation experience explosion favour feed water feed-pump feet fire fire-tubes flanches free caloric frequently friction fuel furnace grease greater heating surface hereafter high-pressure boilers high-pressure engine high-pressure steam horse-power improvement inch increased Jacob Perkins joints latter less lever liable locomotive loss low-pressure boilers low-pressure engines machine manometer manufacturers metal motion necessary objection Oliver Evans opening overheating packing pipe piston plates portions pressure engine prevent principle produce proper proportion proportionately pump remarked rience riveted safety apparatus safety-valve secure shown slide-valves steam engine steam space tallow temperature thereby thickness tion tubes tubular boilers valve vapour vessels water content water level weight