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Scientific American, Vol. 71, No. 11 (1894) (1894)

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d to direct the machine upward or down- gauge is substituted for the usual gauge glasses. The ward, or to keep it on an even keel. horse power are expended in slip, 183 horse power in The chief interest centers on the boiler, as, unless weight of the boiler, with casing, feed water heater, actual… … THE MAXIM FLYING MACHINE. that the machine will soar. . There is a very close re- through the air. The thrust of the screws, when the it is 1,2001b. The heating surface is about 800 square feet, and the flame surface 30 square feet. semblance between the Thornycroft boiler and Maxim’s machine is…

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