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Ship-building in iron and wood (1863)

Murray, Andrew, 1813-1872, Murray, Robert. Steam-ships, Creuze, Augustin Francis Bullock, 1800-1852 · Edinburgh : A. and C. Black · leaf 136

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Fig. 4.Direct-acting Engines in Vultare,&c. (Fairbairn.) engines which have now so generally come into use, and by … Fig. 5.Direct-acting Engines for shallow draught. (Maudslay and Field.) employing which we may save at least 20 feet in thelength of the engine-room, and100 tons of displacement, inengines of 500 nominal horse-power. Direct-acting engines,being susceptible of great va-riety of form, have assumed…

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