A natural philosophy : embracing the most recent discoveries in the various branches of physics, and exhibiting the application of scientific principles in everyday life .. (1899)
Quackenbos, G. P. (George Payn), 1826-1881 · New York, Cincinnati [etc.], American book company · leaf 224
s,and provided with a numberof jets equally distant fromthe pivots, and bent at rightangles near their outer end.As soon as steam is introducedinto the globe, it issues vio-lently from the mouth of eachjet, while on the opposite sideof each it presses without be-ing able to escape. This un-balanced… … how it may be condensed in the above experiment. What follows the condensationof the steam ? How may an up-and-down motion be communicated to the piston ?What engine was constructed on this principle ? 558. How long ago was steamknown ? Who has left us a description of a steam-engine ? Describe…
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