Engineering reminiscences contributed to "Power" and "American machinist" (1908)
Porter, Charles T. (Charles Talbot), 1826-1910 · New York, J. Wiley · leaf 92
London International Exhibitionthe next year. The demonstration of the three latter seemed tohave come in the very nick of time. For this purpose I fixed uponan engine 8 inches diameter of cylinder by 24 inches stroke, tomake 150 revolutions per minute, and at once set Mr. Richards atwork on the… … Joseph E. Holmes PLAN LONDON EXHIBITION 61 That summer I made application for space in the LondonExhibition of 1S62, and soon after was waited upon by theAssistant United States Commissioner, Mr. Joseph E. Holmes.So far as the engine to be exhibited was concerned, I had nothingto show Mr. Holmes.…
