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Artificial Refrigeration, Carroll Knowles Jan 1899

Artificial Refrigeration, Carroll Knowles

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Discusses the principles of artificial refrigeration, reviewing agents, engineering methods and transportation of refrigerated foods.


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.


Lubricating Oils, George Albert Sherman Jan 1899

Lubricating Oils, George Albert Sherman

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This essay reviews the elements that would make a lubricating oil effective in preventing wear on an object or machine.