Appleton's dictionary of machines, mechanics, engine-work, and engineering : illustrated with four thousand engravings on wood ; in two volumes (1873)
D. Appleton and Company · New York : D. Appleton and Co. · leaf 147
8 ; two engines—diameterof cylinder, 56 inches; length of stroke, 5A feet; pressure of steam about 4A lbs.; consumption of coalabout 18 cwt per hour. Iu ordinary coasting vessels the plan of firing from each end is objectionable,as the length in the vessel occupied by an additional firing space is… … Scale.—3-20th inch = 1 foot.Front View one-half in Section. Scale.—3-20lh inch = 1 foot.Back View one-half in Section, - 11 feet. -Scale.—3-20th inch = 1 foot.Perpendicular Section.
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