Mechanical movements, powers and devices; a treatise describing mechanical movements and devices used in construcive and operative mechinery and the mechanical arts, being practically a mechanical dictionary (1917)
Hiscox, Gardner Dexter, 1822?-1908 · New York : The Norman W. Henley publishing co. · leaf 75
219. ORIGINAL FORM of the ^olipile or HerosSteam Engine, 130 B.C. A reaction power, suitablefor operation by the use of any gaseous or fluid pres-sure. The original type of several modem motors. 220. STEEPLE ENGINE, with cross-headand slides. 68 STEAM POWER. … 22 1. VERTICAL ENGINE, WITHBELL-CRANK LEVER, for stem- wheel boat. 222. INCLINED PADDLE-WHEELENGINE, with upright crank-con-nected beam for driving air pump.
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