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 577
doors to make a steam-tight junction with the eccentric. This contrivance has not as yet realized anygreat success, and the prevailing opinion among engineers appears to be, that, it will not supersedeordinary engines. Similar engines have been tried on many former occasions, but they have been…
Mechanical engineering
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