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A catechism of the steam engine in its various applications to mines, mills, steam navigation, railways, and agriculture. With practical instructions for the manufacture and management of engines of every class (1864)

Bourne, John · New York, D. Appleton & co. · leaf 75

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58 EXAMPLE OF A SIDE LEVEE ENGINE. from each end of the cross head to one of the side levers orbeams. A similar cross bar at the other end of the beamsserves to connect them together and to the connecting rodwhich, proceeding from thence upwards, engages the crank,and thereby turns round the paddle… … A.—Fig. 2G is a side elevation of a side lever engine; x xrepresent the beams or keelsons to which the engines are at-tached, and on which the boilers rest. The engines are tied MODE OF STARTING A MARINE ENGINE. 59 down by strong bolts passing through the bottom of the vessel,but the boiler keeps…

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