A history of the growth of the steam-engine (1878)
Thurston, Robert Henry, 1839-1903 · New York, D. Appleton · leaf 242
Fia. 64.— Old Ironsides, 1883. On the trial, steam was raised in 20 minutes, and the maxi-mum speed noted was 28 miles an hour. The engine sub-sequently attained a speed of over 30 miles. In 1834, Mr. STEAM-LOCOMOTION ON EAILROADS. 217 Baldwin completed for Mr. E. L. Miller, of Charleston,… … Fio. 65.—The E. L. MiUer, 1884. He made the boiler of this engine of a form which remainedstandard many years, with a high dome over the fire-box.At about the saine time, he built the Lancaster, an engineresembling the Miller, for the State road to Columbia,and several others were soon contracted…
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