Compound-tandem steam engine, 19th century. Illustration of a longitudinal section through a compound-tandem machine with valves and a condenser. This

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Compound-tandem steam engine, 19th century. Illustration of a longitudinal section through a compound-tandem machine with valves and a condenser. This design is from the 'Ateliers reunis d'Augsbourg et Nuremberg' (United Machine Works Augsburg and Nuremberg, now MAN SE). Artwork from 'Chaudieres et Machines a Vapeur' (1911) by French civil engineer Max de Nansouty (1854-1913), part of the 'Les merveilles de la science' series of 1867-1891 by Louis Figuier.

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