Appleton's dictionary of machines, mechanics, engine-work, and engineering (1869)
New York, Appleton · leaf 339
rs. Kemble, for the steamers Pioneer and City of Pittsrung. In these the cylinders are again brought back to the original vertical position, and form, not*withstanding, a most compact form of engine. The Gordon, Fairbairn, and the double-cylinder engines are English varieties of direct-acting… … MARINE STEAM ENGINE. The principle of construction of the Gorgon engines will I a by reference to Cg. 272. which represents a section of one of such engines; and the several parts, for simplicity sake, are repre-
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