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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 473

An illustration from 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, leaf 473
nd 1,250 horse-power; andwith the exertion of 5,460 actual horse-power, and at 2 G feetdraught, and with an area of immersed section 1,219 square feet, STEAMERS PERSIA AND WARRIOR. 457 she realized a speed of 14-3 knots. The utility of such vessels asthe Warrior does not promise to be considerable,… … BODY PLAN OP PADDLE STEAMER * PERSIA. the case before the expensive demonstrations were resorted towhich the Admiralty has thought fit to institute. If there hadbeen any natural law which restricted the penetrating power ofordnance to the narrow limits hitherto existing, there wouldhave been some…

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