The Clyde from its source to the sea, its development as a navigable river, the rise and progress of marine engineering and shipbuilding on its banks, and the leading historical, geological, and meteorological features of the Clyde Valley (1888)
Millar, W. J · London, Blackie · leaf 184
ggestionwas, however, met by the following reply from Mr.Miller: That is a powerful agent, I allow, but willnot answer my purpose, for when I wish chiefly to giveaid it cannot be used. In such cases as the disas-trous event which happened lately, of the wreck of a THE RIVER. 161 wliole fleet upon a… … Newcomen Engine. —From Prof. Rankines Manual of tlie Steam Engine. a. Beam; &, boiler; d, pump-rod chain; e, pump rod; /, furnace; gg, counterpoiseft, cylinder; p, steam-pipe ; m, steam-cock ; I, tank for condensation water; mn, con-densation-water pipes; 0, cock; g, discharge pipe from…
Steam-navigation · Clyde River (Scotland)
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