The Civil engineer and architect's journal, scientific and railway gazette (1839)
London : [William Laxton] · leaf 372
ublic atConstantinople have recently been turning their attei lion towardssteam navigation, so that we may look forward for a new market forour machinery in the Turkish empire. To the engineering and min-ing interests ihe progress of this increasing branch of our commercK isof great importance.… … Fig. 1, is a plan of the piston, a section of which is showii by fig. 3.AB the major, C D the minor diameter; the joint (by which thepump rod is secured), is in the centre of the true line of themajor diameter A B, but neither in the centre of the pump or piston,being removed therefrom more or less…
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