Modern mechanism, exhibiting the latest progress in machines, motors, and the transmission of power, being a supplementary volume to Appletons' cyclopaedia of applied mechanics (1892)
Benjamin, Park, 1849-1922 · New York, D. Appleton · leaf 285
FiG. 9.—Button steam flre-eugine. 264 ENGINES, FIRE, STEAM. placed in a few hours. The water, in entering at D, is separated into two parts, and theninto four parts, by a patent device inserted in the dividers at the bottom, so that each sectiongets its equal amount of water in proportion to the… … ii are the grate-bars, and at 17 the water-line. The makers olaiin that from 31 to 40 gallonsof water can bo carriifl without intorfering with tin; generation of steam, that steam canbe generated as readily with 38 gallons of water as with 30 gallons, and that in sutlieientfpiantity for the engine…
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