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A Dictionary of science, literature, and art [electronic resource]: comprising the history, description, and scientific principles of every branch of human knowledge; with the derivation and definition of all the terms in general use (1844)

Brande, William Thomas, 1788-1866, Cauvin, Joseph · New York : Harper & brothers · leaf 1176

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ings of the Institute ofFrance; the Annates de Chimie et Physique ; the Annates4c Mines; the Journal des Fonts et Chaussees, &c. &c. STEAM BOILER. A vessel in which water is convert-ed into steam for the purpose of supplying steam engines,or for any other purposes for which steam is used in… … consisted of a semi-cylindrical top, flat perpendicular sides,flat, ends, and a slightly concave bottom. That whichis represented in the cut has sides a little concave. 1 hesteam used in these boilers does not exceed the pressure ofthe atmosphere by more than 5 lbs. per square inch; andthe sides…

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