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 312
e other of the two last-described plans. In marine engines, or where salt or other impurewater is employed for condensing the steam, this latter plan involves the loss of the fresh water resultingtherefrom, in a manner well known, and consequently either the boilers must be supplied with badwater,… … 905.
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