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Scientific American, Vol. 49, No. 1 (July 1883) (1883)

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^tmxtxfu %mmtm. July 7, 1883.J 13 How to Build a House with little or no Money. … B represents thatpartof the packing which, when in use. Is in contactwith the Piston Rod. iiMiillBl A, the elastic back, which keeps the part B against the rod with sufficient pressure to be steam-tight, and yet creates but little friction. III This Packing is made in lengths of about 20 feet, and…

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