Knight's American mechanical dictionary : a description of tools, instruments, machines, processes and engineering, history of inventions, general technological vocabulary ; and digest of mechanical appliances in science and the arts . Hicks Inverted Double- Cylinder Steam-Engine- rods//and the cross-head (/are made to work uni-Ibrmly together by a strong vibrating cast-iron frame/,-, foiins part of the parallel motion, and withtlie side levers / serves also to work the air, feed, bilge,and brine pumps. INWARD-DISCHARGE WATER-WHEEL. 1195 IRON. Each cyliiiflcr has its separate sliJe-val
Knight's American mechanical dictionary : a description of tools, instruments, machines, processes and engineering, history of inventions, general technological vocabulary ; and digest of mechanical appliances in science and the arts . Hicks Inverted Double- Cylinder Steam-Engine- rods//and the cross-head (/are made to work uni-Ibrmly together by a strong vibrating cast-iron frame/,-, foiins part of the parallel motion, and withtlie side levers / serves also to work the air, feed, bilge,and brine pumps. INWARD-DISCHARGE WATER-WHEEL. 1195 IRON. Each cyliiiflcr has its separate sliJe-valvp in cmh-rthat it may be nearer to tlie oyliniU»r tliaii it woiililbe were one used for botli. Tlie condenser is notshown, but is beneath the sliile-valve case, and t)ieair-jniniii, Ioot-valve, and discliarge-valve are siiniharin construction to those used in ordinary air-pump and condenser are connected by a pas-sage beneatli the foundation ]ilate. The waste wateris discharged from the hot-well liy an overflow pipethrough the side of tlie vessel. The feature of the double cylinder is copied fromMautMni/s douhlc-cylinckr steam-engine, but inthe Micks cwjiiie the cylinders are inveited, and thedetails of the connec
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