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Scientific American, Vol. 24, No. 19 (1871) (1871)

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ERT’S BALANCED STEAM VALVE. 15-inch Rodman gun, weighing 39,000 lbs., with 60 lbs. of style of valve seat to be injured by rust, when the engine powder, is equal to 26°80 foot-tuns, and with 100 lbs. of pow- stands unused. In case the yoke should break, it will The soul of a steam engine, if we may… … adorned the heavenly dome with its peerless lustre, and Thos. Prosser & Son, 15 Gold street, New York, are the gives an engine its individuality, and upon it, more than on how many generations of mankind have rejoiced in it—ang American agents. anything else, depends the economy with which a steam…

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