Flame, electricity and the camera; man's progress from the first kindling of fire to the wireless telegraph and the photography of color (1900)
Iles, George, 1852-1942 · New York, Doubleday & McClure co. · leaf 78
three, or evenfour cylinders receivethe steam in turn;because the chill dueto expansion takesplace, not in one cyl-inder, but in two ormore, this chill isspread over two ormore surfaces insteadof over one surface,and, thus subdivided,it can be effectivelyoffset by thoroughjacketing. Com- pounding… … Fig. 9.Westinghouse single-acting compound engine.A, high-pressure cylinder; B, low-pressure cylinder. 52 MOTIVE POWER FROM FIRE steam-engineering be adduced: Professor Thurston, ad-dressing the American Society of Mechanical Engineers,New York, December 6, 1899, stated that a Hall &…
Fire · Electricity · Color photography
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