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tting steam to the cylinder, exhaust steam escapesto the atmosphere through a hole cut in the casing of the other cock.The piston is a disk of babbitt fastened to a rod of cold rolled steel,and the connecting rod is made of wood and has brass bushings forboth the wrist and crank pins. Lack of space… … Figure 1—Stack of home-made boiler. On the roof of the boiler shed is a10-gallon can used to feed water to the boiler by gravity. Figure 2—Front of the boiler fashioned from the top of a cook stove. Figure 3—The safety valve. Half-inch pipe is used up to the reducer andeighth inch pipe at the top.…
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