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 591
ncipal dimensions of the Osceola are these:— Diameter of cylinder 81 inches. Length of stroke 11 feet Length of beam 11 9 Length of connecting-rod 21 1 Lengths of links 7 6 Height of beam, from keelson 81 0 Width between guides of piston-rod 3 6J Diameter of paddle-wheel 28 0 Number of strokes per… … ENGINE, VARIETIES OF THE STEAM. 581 Fig. 1528 shows the outside framing of the paddle-box, or, as it is frequently termed, the wheel-house ; also an elevation of the paddle-wheel, showing the arrangement of the buckets, arms, centre-plate, <fec.; A A is the main waling which rests upon the…
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