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 667
f coal per hour. Wood may be used forfuel if desired It has two speeds, the plowing speed of about 3 miles, and travelling speedof 5 miles per hour. Fig. 11 illustrates Deercis arrangeniv^nt of steam-operated plows with anordinary farm traction engine, drawing a gang of five plows; duty, 1-| acres… … Fio. 11.—Traction engine and plows. right-hand side, right-hand plows are reciuisite (and vice verxa). to give the operator an unob-structed view of the work and enable him to preserve a uniform land. When once .set, theplows require no attention for depth and land, but are thrown out and in by one…
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