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Title: A History of the Growth of the Steam-Engine
Author: Robert Henry Thurston
Release date: April 19, 2011 [eBook #35916]
Language: English
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CHAPTER I. The Steam-Engine as a Simple Machine
- Section I.—The Period of Speculation—From Hero to Worcester, b. c. 200 to a. d. 1650
- Section II.—The Period of Application—Worcester, Papin, and Savery
- Section I.—Stationary Engines.
- Section II.—Portable and Locomotive Engines.
- Section III.—Marine Engines.
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