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The mechanical engineering of power plants (1897)

Hutton, Frederick Remsen, 1853- [from old catalog] · New York, J. Wiley & sons; [etc., etc.] · leaf 70

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the propelling is done by side wheelswhose diameter determines the height above the water of theshaft which carries them. It is furthermore desirable to keep the centre of gravity aslow as possible, and therefore to bring the weight of thecylinder or cylinders near the keelson. This has made… … Fig. 19. 38 MECHANICAL ENGINEERING OF POWER PLANTS.

Mechanical engineering · Steam power plants

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