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" I proposed to employ two engines, acting upon two cranks fixed on the same axis, at an angle of 120° to... "
The Steam-engine: Being a Popular Description of the Construction and Action ... - Page 144
by Hugo Reid - 1838 - 203 pages
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A System of Mechanical Philosophy, Volume 2

John Robison - 1822 - 736 pages
...by the momentum of the wheel which acts as a fly, and being unwilling to load my engine with a fly heavy enough to continue the motion during the ascent of the piston, (and even were a counter-weight employed to act during that ascent, of a fly heavy enough to equalize...
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A Descriptive History of the Steam Engine

Robert Stuart - 1824 - 408 pages
...momentum of the wheel, which here acts as a fly ; and being unwilling to load my engine with a fly heavy enough to continue the motion during the ascent of the piston (and even were a counterweight employed to act, during that ascent, of a fly heavy enough to equalize...
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Historical and Descriptive Anecdotes of Steam-engines: And of ..., Volume 2

Robert Stuart, Robert Stuart Meikleham - 1829 - 418 pages
...acquired momentum of the wheel, which here acts as a fly, and being unwilling to load my engine with a fly heavy enough to continue the motion during the ascent of the piston, and even where a counter-weight employed to act during that ascent of a fly heavy, enough to equalize...
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Stuart's Descriptive History of the Steam Engine

Robert Stuart - 1829 - 372 pages
...momentum of the wheel, which here acts as a fly ; and being unwilling to load my engine with a fly heavy enough to continue the motion during the ascent of the piston (and even were a counterweight employed to act, during that ascent, of a fly heavy enough to equalize...
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The steam engine familiarly explained and illustrated; with an historical ...

Dionysius Lardner - 1840 - 576 pages
...foot only, it requires to be continued in its ascent by the energy of the wheel, which acts as a fly; being unwilling to load my engine with a fly-wheel...to employ two engines, acting upon two cranks fixed on the same axis, at an angle of 120° to one another, arid a weight placed upon the circumference...
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A Treatise on the Steam-engine: From the 7th Ed. of the Encyclopaedia Britannica

John Scott Russell - 1841 - 422 pages
...by the momentum of the wheel, which acts as a fly, and being unwilling to load my engine with a fly heavy enough to continue the motion during the ascent of the piston, (and even were a counter- weight employed to act during that ascent of a fly heavy enough to equalize...
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A manual of natural philosophy, by J.L. Comstock and R.D. Hoblyn

John Lee COMSTOCK (and HOBLYN (Richard Dennis)), John Lee COMSTOCK - 1846 - 506 pages
...foot only, it requires to be continued in its ascent by the energy of the wheel, which acts as a fly. Being unwilling to load my engine with a fly-wheel...even if a counter-weight were employed to act during the ascent), I proposed to employ two engines, acting upon two cranks fixed on the same axis, at an...
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Popular Lectures on Science and Art, Volume 2

Dionysius Lardner - 1846 - 614 pages
...in its ascent by the energy of the wheel, which acts as a fly ; being unwilling to load my engines with a fly-wheel heavy enough to continue the motion...of the piston (or with a fly-wheel heavy enough to equalize the motion, even if a counterweight were employed to act during that ascent), I proposed to...
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A Treatise on the Steam Engine: In Its Application to Mines, Mills, Steam ...

Artizan club (London, England) - 1847 - 338 pages
...by the momentum of the wheel, which acts as a fly, and being unwilling to load my engine with a fly heavy enough to continue the motion during the ascent of the piston (and even were a counterweight employed to act during that ascent of a fly heavy enough to equalise...
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The locomotive, or the steam engine applied to railways, common roads, and ...

Peter Progress (pseud.) - 1848 - 100 pages
...the foot, it requires to be continued in its ascent by the energy of the wheel, which acts as a fly. Being unwilling to load my engine with a fly-wheel,...enough to continue the motion during the ascent of a piston, I proposed to employ two engines acting on two cranks fixed on the same axis at an angle...
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