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Treatise on the steam engine (1839)

Renwick, James, 1790?-1863 · New-York, Carvill & Co. · leaf 244

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d is, in fact, of but little moment, while the mechanicaldifficulties that lie in the way are such as have hitherto prevent-ed any engine having a rotary motion, produced by the directaction of steam, from coming into general use. Among the various rotary engines which have been proposed,we may… … Fig. 2.

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