Appleton's dictionary of machines, mechanics, engine-work, and engineering (1869)
New York, Appleton · leaf 342
part of tl • n 1 e comprehended.It n mains to hi- shown how the steam is ad-mitted to both cylinders simultacLooking at the plan of the figure, th. cir-valve, different inf>>nn from tin conn i alide-val it has one upper an.I lowi r face inwith the ports of thieach in contact with the oj lindi… … ) 336 MARINE STEAM ENGINE. Fig. 2732 will give an idea of the appearance of the oscillating engine. Many nautical men, and some engineers, have objected to oscillating engines on account cf the move-ment of the cylinder, which, they imagined, would become a formidable evil in the case of a vessel…
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