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

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es- so persistently dogs the footsteps of inventors, inter- on the suction and spring pistons on the discharge. The total quantity of water in the boiler only amounts sure on the lever puts a pawl in gear with a ratchet posed to dash his hopes, The very precautions which to 200 lb., so that it is… … and gasoline are mounted. At a cylinders. Instead of blowing off height of some 10. feet above the into the air, the steam is blown past the high pressure cylinders, and the fall in pres- feed.should be accurately adjusted. There is a very deck come the engines, each of which drives a screw…

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