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" The necessary supply of water is to be injected, by means of a forcing pump, into the cap at one end ; and through a tube inserted into the cap at the other end, the steam is to be conveyed to the cylinder of the steam engine. The whole is then to be... "
Forged Steel Water-tube Marine Boilers ... - Page 12
by Babcock & Wilcox Company - 1914 - 220 pages
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Repertory of Arts, Manufactures, and Agriculture: Consisting of Original ...

1805 - 534 pages
...is to be conveyed to the cylinder of a steam-engine. The whole is then to be encircled in brick-work or masonry, in the usual manner, placed either horizontally or perpendicularly at option. I cSnceive that the boiler above described embraces the most eligible mode of applying the principle...
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A History of the Growth of the Steam-engine

Robert Henry Thurston - 1878 - 518 pages
...to be conveyed to the cylinder of the steam-engine ; the whole is then to be encircled in brick-work or masonry in the usual manner, placed either horizontally or perpendicularly, at option. " I conceive that the boiler above described embraces the most eligible mode of applying the principle...
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Robert Fulton: His Life and Its Results

Robert Henry Thurston - 1891 - 230 pages
...to be conveyed to the cylinder of the steam-engine ; the whole is then to be encircled in brick-work or masonry in the usual manner, placed either horizontally or perpendicularly, at option. " 1 conceive that the boiler above described embraces the most eligible mode of applying the principle...
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Transactions of the Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders in ..., Volume 41

Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders in Scotland - 1898 - 488 pages
...to be conveyed to the cylinder of the steam engine ; the whole is then to be encircled in brick-work or masonry in the usual manner, placed either horizontally or perpendicularly, at option. I conceive that the boiler above described embraces the most eligible mode of applying the principle...
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Forged Steel Water-tube Marine Boilers

Babcock & Wilcox Company - 1901 - 194 pages
...have been redesigned at a rate of more than one a decade since \ 804. MOXTUPET, 1898 In 1805, Stevens' eldest son, John Cox Stevens, realizing the disadvantages...to the engine. Stevens was led to the belief that water-tube boilers embodied the correct principles of construction, from a series of experiments made...
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Leading American Inventors

George Iles - 1912 - 538 pages
...is to be conveyed to the steam cylinder of the engine. The whole is then to be inclosed in brickwork or masonry in the usual manner, placed either horizontally or perpendicularly at option." In adopting and improving the water-tube boiler, Mr. Stevens showed his wonted sagacity. Since his...
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Forged Steel Water-tube Marine Boilers ...

Babcock & Wilcox Company - 1914 - 232 pages
...another form of water-tube boiler, which he described as follows: * "Suppose a plate of brass of 1 foot square, in which a number of holes are perforated,...construction, from a series of experiments made in France in 1790 by M. Balamour, under the auspices of the Royal Academy of Sciences. Balamour states : * "It has...
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