Handbook of the steam-engine. Containing all the rules required for the right construction and management of engines of every class, with the easy arithmetical solution of those rules. Constituting a key to the 'Catechism of the steam-engine.' (1874)
Bourne, John · New York, D. Appleton · leaf 367
grams were taken, and which, by performing the division, weshall find to be 1721*1 horses. Various Diagrams.—Fig. 18 is a diagram taken from theair-pump of the Barossa,* which is a double-acting pump. The DIAGRAMS FROM DIFFERENT STEAMERS. 351 injection was all on at the time this diagram was taken,… … DIAGRAMS TAKEN FROM H. M. STEAMER bAROSSA. double-acting air-pumps, the buckets of which move at a highrate of speed; and I also pointed out the cause of this imperfectvacuum, which I showed to be consequent on the lodgment of Fig. 18. USr- 10
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