Appleton's dictionary of machines, mechanics, engine-work, and engineering (1861)
Appleton, firm, publishers, New York. (1852, D. Appleton & Co.) · New York : D. Appleton · leaf 144
Scale.—l-16th inch = 1 foot.Longitudinal Section. Scale.—l-16th inch = l foot.Elevation and Transverse Section. Figs. 450, 451, and 452 represent the boilers of the Achilles steamer, constructed by Messrs. Caird ACo. This vessel plies between Liverpool and Glasgow, and is well known for her…
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