The Boston school compendium of natural and experimental philosophy .. (1837)
Parker, Richard Green, 1798-1869 · Boston : Marsh, Capen & Lyon · leaf 128
fice, it passes through the aperture u to the tube 11 and the chim-ney C, and from thence into the open air.Motion being thus given to the piston, it is communicated, by * This cock is not seen in the figure because it is in the inside of the tube. Thefigure represents the outside. Describe the… … ll* 118 NATURAL PHILOSOPHY. means of the rod R and the beam G, to the crank K ; which, being^connected with the axle of the wheel, causes it to turn, and thusmoves the machine. Thus constructed, and placed on a railroad, the locomotive steamengine is advantageously used as a substitute for horse…
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