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 342
whenever the engine is started or stopped, the fire, speed,and water-feetl being so arranged as to attend to themselves. The engine is built upon thesame frame as the boiler. This latter is composed of tubes about 18 in. long, which are screwed into a flat, oblong chamber at one end and^ ^^ ^^… … **r^ -|-# f 11 Fig. 68.—Tlie Shipman engine.21 Fig. 69.—The Shipman boiler. furnaces in the form of a fine spray. A couple oftorches ignite this spray as it passes inward, andthe flames produced by its combustion rush round 322 ENGINES, STEAM, STATIONARY EECIPEOCATING. and among the boiler-tubes.…
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