Appletons' cyclopaedia of applied mechanics: a dictionary of mechanical engineering and the mechanical arts (1880)
D. Appleton and Company, Benjamin, Park, 1849-1922 · New York, D. Appleton · leaf 618
y, 1852. Forelevations and plans of the machines, see Civil Engineers and Architects Journal, vol. x., London,1847. See also Drainage. For application of other pumps to draining purposes, see Pcmps, Cen-trifugal. Compound Pumping Engines, in which the steam exhausted from one cylinder is further… … ing engine, having a double cylinder A B, and working the combined bucket and plunger or double-acting pump J. In its cylinders the steam is usually expanded from four to eight times. The Worthington Duplex Pumping Engine.—This engine is referred to under Pcmps, Steam. Inits larger forms it is…
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