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 72
vessels ? A,—They do. With respect to the side lever engine, it maybe described to be such a modification of the land beam enginealready described, as will enable it to be got below the deck ofa vessel. With this view, instead of a single beam being placedoverhead, two beams are used, one of which… … 58 EXAMPLE OF A SIDE LEYER 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, j)roceeding from thence upwards, engages the crank,and thereby tm-ns romid the…
Steam engineering · Steam-engines
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