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" By blowing the fire it was made to take a few strokes ; but required an enormous quantity of injection water, though it was very lightly loaded by the column of water in the pump. It soon occurred... "
A Treatise on the Steam-engine: From the 7th Ed. of the Encyclopaedia Britannica - Page 88
by John Scott Russell - 1841 - 331 pages
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A System of Mechanical Philosophy, Volume 2

John Robison - 1822 - 766 pages
...injection water, though it was very lightly loaded by the column of water in the pump. It soon occurred that this was caused by the little cylinder exposing...pump, the boiler could supply the cylinder with steam, aud that the engine would work regularly with a moderate quantity of injection. It now appeared that...
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A System of Mechanical Philosophy, Volume 2

John Robison - 1822 - 736 pages
...very lightly loaded by the column of water in the pump. It soon occurred that this was caused by ihe little cylinder exposing a greater surface to condense...by Shortening the column of water in the pump, the bailer could supply the cylinder with steam, and that the engine would work regularly with a moderate...
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Mechanics Magazine, Volume 2

1824 - 726 pages
...injection-water, though it was very lightly loaded by the column of waler in the pump. It soon occurred to him that this was caused by the little cylinder exposing...engines did, in proportion to their respective contents ; and it was found that by shortening the column of water, the boiler could supply the cylinder with...
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Iron: An Illustrated Weekly Journal for Iron and Steel ..., Volume 2

Perry Fairfax Nursey - 1824 - 470 pages
...injection-water, tlmiigh it was very lightly loaded by the column of water in the pump. It soon occurred to him that this was caused by the little cylinder exposing...cylinders of larger engines did, in proportion to Iheir respective contenu ; and it was found that by shortening the column of water, the boiler conl.l...
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Mechanics' Magazine and Journal of Enigneering, Agricultural ..., Volume 2

1824 - 512 pages
...injection-water, though it was very lightly !<> .<iol by Iho column of water in the pump. It. soon occurred to him that this was caused by the little cylinder exposing a greater surface 1 1 condense the steam than the cylinde rs of larger engines did, in proportion to their respective...
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Glasgow Mechanics' Magazine, and Annals of Philosophy, Volume 2

1825 - 490 pages
...very lightly loaded by the colnmn of water in the pump. It soon occurred to him that thia was canned by the little cylinder exposing a greater surface...engines did, in proportion to their respective contents ; and it was found that, by shortening the column of water, the boiler could supply the cylinder with...
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The Register of Arts, and Journal of Patent Inventions, Volume 3

Luke Herbert - 1826 - 408 pages
...injection-water, though it was very lightlyloaded by the column of water in the pump. It soon occurred to him that this was caused by the little cylinder exposing...engines did, in proportion to their respective contents; and it was found that by shortening the column of water, the boiler could supply the cylinder with...
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History of the Steam Engine: From Its First Invention to the Present Time

Elijah Galloway - 1826 - 250 pages
...water, though it was very lightly loaded by the column of water in the pump. It soon occurred to him that this was caused by the little cylinder exposing...engines did, in proportion to their respective contents j and it was found that by shortening the column of water, the boiler could supply the cylinder with...
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The Steam Engine: Comprising an Account of Its Invention ..., Volume 2, Part 1

Thomas Tredgold - 1827 - 540 pages
...injection water, though it was very lightly loaded by the column of water in the pump. It soon occured that this was caused by the little cylinder exposing...engines did in proportion to their respective contents.* There is no doubt this difficulty was the cause of Mr. Watt turning his thoughts to improve the steam...
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History of the Steam Engine, from Its Earliest Invention to the Present Time

Elijah Galloway - 1828 - 236 pages
...water, though it was very lightly loaded by the column of water in the pump. It soon occurred to him that this was caused by the little cylinder exposing...engines did, in proportion to their respective contents ; and it was found that by shortening the column of water, the boiler could supply the cylinder with...
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