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 916
ied tothe furnace by being forcedinto an air-tight stoke-hole.The boiler is of steel and ofthe locomotive type. The fire-box and stays are of copper, and the tubes of drawn brass. The compartments in the stem andstern are for stores, the adjacent ones for the crew, and those amidships for the…
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