A Treatise on the Steam Engine: In Its Application to Mines, Mills, Steam Navigation, and RailwaysLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1847 - 258 páginas |
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... ACTION OF THE GREAT MECHANICAL AGENT WHICH HAS FOUGHT THE BATTLES OF THE EMPIRE , AND NOW SUSTAINS ITS GREATNESS ; WHICH BINDS NATIONS TOGETHER IN AMITY , ANNIHILATES DISTANCE , SOFTENS NATIONAL PREJUDICES , AND PROMOTES CIVILISATION ...
... ACTION OF THE GREAT MECHANICAL AGENT WHICH HAS FOUGHT THE BATTLES OF THE EMPIRE , AND NOW SUSTAINS ITS GREATNESS ; WHICH BINDS NATIONS TOGETHER IN AMITY , ANNIHILATES DISTANCE , SOFTENS NATIONAL PREJUDICES , AND PROMOTES CIVILISATION ...
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... action engines . Land Boilers on Boulton and Watt's proportions . ( See also p . 228. ) Stanley's furnace feeding machine . Sugar mill . Steam engine indicator . Cornish pumping engine ; Hayle foundry . Valve gearing of a Cornish engine ...
... action engines . Land Boilers on Boulton and Watt's proportions . ( See also p . 228. ) Stanley's furnace feeding machine . Sugar mill . Steam engine indicator . Cornish pumping engine ; Hayle foundry . Valve gearing of a Cornish engine ...
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... action continuous , and the instrument of De Caus , so far from being adapted to raise water from a mine , or for the supply of towns , had merely the power of emptying itself of the boiling water with which it was filled . Indeed , it ...
... action continuous , and the instrument of De Caus , so far from being adapted to raise water from a mine , or for the supply of towns , had merely the power of emptying itself of the boiling water with which it was filled . Indeed , it ...
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... action is continued so long as the engine is kept supplied with steam and cold water . The hot water produced by the condensation of the steam flows out of the cylinder by the eduction pipe into the hot well , whence a part of it flows ...
... action is continued so long as the engine is kept supplied with steam and cold water . The hot water produced by the condensation of the steam flows out of the cylinder by the eduction pipe into the hot well , whence a part of it flows ...
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... action of the steam , gave him most trouble , and the employment of a piston - rod moving through a stuffing- box was a new feature in steam - engines at that time , and required great nicety of workmanship to make it effectual . While ...
... action of the steam , gave him most trouble , and the employment of a piston - rod moving through a stuffing- box was a new feature in steam - engines at that time , and required great nicety of workmanship to make it effectual . While ...
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air-pump applied atmosphere axis axle bars beam blast pipe body boiler bolts bottom Boulton Boulton and Watt brass breadth cast iron centre chimney coal cock column condenser connecting rod Cornish crank crank pin cross-head cubic foot cylinder in inches depth diameter of cylinder dimensions distance eccentric rod eduction elastic force equal expansion experiments fire fire-box flue fly-wheel furnace gibs and cutter given gravity heating surface horse power inch=1 foot inches of mercury length of stroke lever locomotive engine means mechanical effect Messrs moving Multiply paddle parallel motion piston rod plate port practice pressure proportion pump quantity radius revolution revolutions per minute revolving ring rule screw Section shaft side side rod smoke space spindle square inch steam engine steam pipe steam vessels STEAMER stroke suppose temperature thickness tubes vacuum velocity Watt weight wheel