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 669
of rowing. Various engines on the rotaryprinciple have been constructed.The power was generally appliedby means of a crank, but theywere found very laborious in theiroperation, and liable to disarrange-ment. They are now seldom usedas fire engines in the common ac-ceptation of the term; but as… … b 1707.c T> 1 1 1 1 a, a *, V i/, f^lJS
Mechanical engineering
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