Recent Improvements in the Steam-engine in Its Various Applications to Mines, Mills, Steam Navigation, Railways, and Agriculture: Being a Supplement to 'The Catechism of the Steam-engine.'Longmans, Green, and Company, 1869 - 336 páginas |
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... proper to review the information which the cate- chism contains , in order that it might be rendered more conformable to the accredited maxims of the 4 B time , and also that reliable information respecting altered modes RECENT ...
... proper to review the information which the cate- chism contains , in order that it might be rendered more conformable to the accredited maxims of the 4 B time , and also that reliable information respecting altered modes RECENT ...
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... proper to understand that either a very much higher initial temperature must be dealt with , or else the combination of the fuel with oxygen must be conducted under such circumstances as to generate power rather than heat , before that ...
... proper to understand that either a very much higher initial temperature must be dealt with , or else the combination of the fuel with oxygen must be conducted under such circumstances as to generate power rather than heat , before that ...
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... benefit is manifestly a different one from that of superheating proper , and in a boiler already producing dry steam it would not be obtained . at all events , it is not now carried much CORROSIVE ACTION OF SUPERHEATED STEAM . 7.
... benefit is manifestly a different one from that of superheating proper , and in a boiler already producing dry steam it would not be obtained . at all events , it is not now carried much CORROSIVE ACTION OF SUPERHEATED STEAM . 7.
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... proper proportion of atmospheric air before being mixed with the gaseous products of combustion , which are not only uninflammable themselves , but impart that property to combustible gases , if mixed with them in large proportion . The ...
... proper proportion of atmospheric air before being mixed with the gaseous products of combustion , which are not only uninflammable themselves , but impart that property to combustible gases , if mixed with them in large proportion . The ...
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... proper slope to be given to the fire - bars , as the width of the square Fig . 10 . Fig . 11 . BOILERS OF H.M.S. HYDRA , BY MESSRS . JOHN PENN AND SON . Transverse Section , showing Tubes . Transverse Section through Furnaces . bars at ...
... proper slope to be given to the fire - bars , as the width of the square Fig . 10 . Fig . 11 . BOILERS OF H.M.S. HYDRA , BY MESSRS . JOHN PENN AND SON . Transverse Section , showing Tubes . Transverse Section through Furnaces . bars at ...
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