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Scientific American, New Series, Vol. 4, No. 12 (March 23, 1861) (1861)

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nstrument called the “ Indicator,” which ignition of the volatile portions of bituminous coal. presses the piston of the indicator up, and the pencil, consists of a small cylinder with a piston in it, mov- ‘This device can perhaps be successfully employed in ¢, passing on the catd, would, if the… … single ascent and descent of the piston, or in une itrises and falls is proportional to the force which Mr. Watt obscrves:— In some cases I place the stroke, as it is teclmically called, a diagram is formed fresh fuel on a grate, as ata, and beyond that grate, ptesses the piston upward or downward.…

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