A catechism of the steam engine and its various applications to mines, mills, steam navigation, railways, and agriculture (1876)
Bourne, John, civil engineer. [from old catalog] · New York, D. Appleton and company · leaf 60
LOCOMOTIVE BOILEES. 45 Fig. 19 is a longitudinal section of a common wood-burninglocomotive. … 46 watts double-acting engine. THE ENGINE. 93^ Q—The steam passes from the boiler through the steampipe into the cylinder of the engine ? ^, And presses up and down the piston alternately, being admitted alternately above and below the piston by suitablevalves provided for that purpose. 94. Q,—This…
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