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Appleton's dictionary of machines, mechanics, engine-work, and engineering (1869)

New York, Appleton · leaf 850

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GINE The first engine erected in England with cylinder-or piston-valves, was that put up in the Alport mines, Derbyshire, in the year 1842. This was a Bingle cylinderengine. Its Buccesswas complete, and others were erect I on thi same plan. But in 1845, abined cylinder engine was designed, and… … Pig 8771 is a front elevation of the combined cylinder engine. Pig. 37*72 is a sectional vie*oeral plan. POisthe bottom of the pressure column, i b, and 2 I ii internal diatuei. i . aih j l inches diameter, open at top, with hemp and piston rod- in. combined by a cross head n, workin j betwei les…

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