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" ... until it had established an equilibrium ; and if that vessel were kept very cool by an injection or otherwise, more steam would continue to enter until the whole was condensed. "
The hand-book to the steam engine - Page 46
by Handbook - 1846
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The Life of James Watt: With Selections from His Correspondence

James Patrick Muirhead - 1859 - 440 pages
...plishing these points did not immediately present themselves, but early in 1765 it Occurred to me, that if a communication were opened between a cylinder...exhausted of air and other fluids, the steam, as an elastic fluid, would immediately rush into the empty vessel, and continue so to do until it had established...
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The Life of James Watt: With Selections from His Correspondence

James Patrick Muirhead - 1859 - 652 pages
...accomplishing these " points did not immediately present themselves ; but early " in 1765 it occurred to me, that if a communication were " opened between a cylinder containing steam, and another " Yessel which was exhausted of air and other fluids, the " steam, as an elastic fluid, would immediately...
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Men who have made themselves [by J. McGilchrist].

John McGilchrist - 1860 - 404 pages
...condense the steam without cooling the cylinder; and, early in the year 1765, it occurred to him, "tfuit, if a communication were opened between a cylinder...exhausted of air and other fluids, the steam, as an expansible fluid, would immediately rush into the empty vessel, and continue to do so until it had...
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Biography of self-taught men [by B. B. Edwards and S. G. Bagley].

Bela Bates Edwards - 1869 - 324 pages
...condense the steam without cooling the cylinder ; and early in the year 1 765, it occurred to him, " that, if a communication were opened between a cylinder...exhausted of air and other fluids, the steam, as an expansible fluid, would immediately rush into the empty vessel, and continue to do so until it had...
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Biography Exemplary and Instructive

William Chambers - 1873 - 326 pages
...the method of accomplishing these two objects was first matured in his mind. It then occurred to him, that if a communication were opened between a cylinder containing steam and another vessel exhausted of air and other fluids, the steam would immediately rush into the empty vessel, and continue...
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Text-book on the Steam Engine

Thomas Minchin Goodeve - 1879 - 364 pages
...accomplishing these points did not immediately present themselves; but early in 1765 it occurred to me that if a communication were opened between a cylinder...exhausted of air and other fluids, the steam, as an elastic fluid, would immediately rush into the empty vessel, and continue so to do until it had established...
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The Steam Engine and Its Inventors: A Historical Sketch

Robert Lindsay Galloway - 1881 - 344 pages
...separate vessel for the condensation of the steam, flashed into his mind. It occurred to him, he says, "that if a communication were opened between a cylinder...exhausted of air and other fluids, the steam, as an elastic fluid, would immediately rush into the empty vessel, and continue so to do until it had established...
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The industrial self-instructor and technical journal, Volume 3

Ward, Lock and co, ltd - 1884 - 424 pages
...accomplishing these points did not immediately present themselves; but early in 1765 it occurred to me that if a communication were opened between a cylinder...exhausted of air and other fluids^ the steam, as an elastic fluid, would immediately rush into the empty vessel, and continue so to do until it had established...
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The Mechanical Engineering of Collieries, Part 1, Volume 1

Cornelius McLeod Percy - 1886 - 674 pages
...the separate condenser. The idea on which this separate condenser was designed and constructed was, that if a communication were opened between a cylinder...exhausted of air and other fluids, the steam as an elastic fluid would immediately rush into the empty vessel, and continue to do so until it had established...
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The Steam-engine and Other Heat-engines

James Alfred Ewing - 1894 - 418 pages
...accomplishing these points did not immediately present themselves ; but early in 1765 it occurred to me, that if a communication were opened between a cylinder...exhausted of air and other fluids, the steam, as an elastic fluid, •would immediately rush into the empty vessel, and continue so to do until it had...
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