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Test Of High-Speed Engine, William Frazier Owen Jan 1899

Test Of High-Speed Engine, William Frazier Owen

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Discusses the best ways in which a steam engine can function by using measurements from an actual steam engine. The essay ultimately determines that a steam engine is at its highest efficiency when carrying the largest load possible.


Jackscrews, Albert Lewis Kenyon Jan 1896

Jackscrews, Albert Lewis Kenyon

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Definition, development, and description of the jackscrew, a device for the application of the screw to the moving of heavy weights.