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 483
reat vertical guide-pole C C, on which the driving apparatus slides, is securely bolted tcano side of the platform, the boiler being situated towards the opposite side, to counterbalance theweight of the former, and to afford an abutment for the diagonal timber supports D D, firmly bound tcboth by… … the upright. This ktter is surmounted bv a cast-iron sooket-frame, supporting the Drackets E E, whichcarry a chain-pulley, over which works the great chain <• c: one end of which is passed round a barrelworked by a small steam-engine, as will be hereafter described, while the other end is…
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