 | Repertory of arts, manufactures and agriculture - 1794 - 514 pages
...fire-engines, confifts of the following principles: *v • Firft, that vefTel in which the powers of fteam are to be employed, to work the engine which is called the cylinder in common fire-engines, and which I call the jleam-ve/el, muft, during the whole time the engine is at work,... | |
 | John Davies (Of the Rolls Chapel Office) - 1816 - 470 pages
...fuel in fire engines, consists of the following principles : first, that vessel in which the powers of steam are to be employed to work the engine, which...kept as hot as the steam that enters it ; first, by inclosing it in a case of wood, or any other materials that transmit heat slowly; secondly, by surrounding... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of King's Bench, Charles Durnford, Sir Edward Hyde East - 1817 - 708 pages
...consists of the following principles :— First, That vessel in which the powers of steam are to he employed to work the engine, which is called the cylinder, in common fire engine-, and which I call the ftiani vessel, must, during the whole time ihe engine is at work, be... | |
 | Abraham Rees - 1819 - 754 pages
...contains the following principles. К " Firft. " Firft. That the veflel in which the powers of fleam are to be employed to work the engine, which is called the cylinder in common fire-engines, and which I call the fteamveflel, muft, during the whole time that the engine is at work,... | |
 | Thomas Green Fessenden - 1822 - 524 pages
...fuel, in fireengines, consists in the following principles. " Firtt. That vessel in which the powers of steam are to be employed to work the engine, which...first, by enclosing it in a case of wood, or any other materials that transmit heat slowly : secondly, by surrounding it with steam or other heated bodies... | |
 | John Robison - 1822 - 766 pages
...engine, which is called the cylinder in common fire-engines, and which I call the steam-vessel, mutt, during the whole time the engine is at work, be kept...first, by enclosing it in a case of wood, or any other materials that transmit heat slowly ; secondly, by surrounding it with steam, or other heated bodies... | |
 | John Robison - 1822 - 736 pages
...in fire-engines, consists of the following principles: " First, That vessel in which the powers of steam are to be employed to work the engine, which...is called the cylinder .in common fire engines, and wiiicli I catl the steam-vessel, must, during the whole time the engine is at work, be kept as hot... | |
 | Robert Stuart - 1824 - 334 pages
...resources of man." — Edinburgh Encyclopaedia, Life of Black. * Young's Nat. Phil. vol. I. p. 366. vessel, must, during the whole time the engine is at work, be kept as hot as the steam which enters it ; first, by enclosing it in a case of wood, or any other materials that transmit heat... | |
 | 1825 - 490 pages
...fire engines, consists in the following principles : First, that the vessel in which the powers of steam are to be employed to work the engine, which...the engine is at work, be kept as hot as the steam which enters it ; first, by enclosing it in a case of wood, or any other materials that transmit beat... | |
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... by enclosing it in a case of wood, or any other materials that transmit heat slowly; secondly, by surrounding it with steam or other heated bodies... 
