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Excerpt from The Steam-Engine and Other Steam-Motors, Vol. 2 of 2: A Text-Book for Engineering Colleges and a Treatise for Engineers; Form, Construction, and Working of the Engine, the Steam Turbine It has not been thought desirable to burden the text with refer ences showing the source of every illustration. Many drawings have been made from makers' prints and advertising literature; the majority, perhaps, have been redrawn from engineering periodicals, usually with the selection of only the part desired; a few have been copied from other books, notably Leist's Steuerungen [iir Dampi maschinen and Stodola's Steam Turbines, Third Edition (ger man); while half a dozen line-drawings from catalogues have been transferred directly. As to periodicals. Engineering, Power, The Amer-wan Engineer and Railroad Journal and Marine Engineering have been freely drawn upon for material. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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