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A descriptive and historical account of hydraulic and other machines for raising water (1850)

Ewbank, Thomas, 1792-1870 · New York, Bangs, Platt, & Co. · leaf 489

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e. Hadthe mines of Cornwall been still wrought near the surface, Savery or New-comen would hardly have found a vent for their engines. Had not themanufacturers of England been wanting in labor-saving machinery, thedouble-acting engine of Watt would have been suited to no useful appli-cation. A very… … No. 196. Newcomen and Cawleys Eugine. A. D. 1705. The above figure will sufficiently explain the principles and operationof Newcomen and Cawleys first engine ; and, when compared with those 59 466 Condensation by Injection discovered by chance. [Book IV already noticed, will enable the reader to do…

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