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1838
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Research Article| January 01 1838

ON THE EXPLOSIVE ACTION OF STEAM IN SOME OF THE PUMPING ENGINES ON THE CORNISH MINES.

Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 2054-0523
Print ISSN: 1753-7851
© Thomas Telford and ICE
1838
Transactions of the Institution of Civil Engineers (1838) 2 (1): 49–60.
https://doi.org/10.1680/itrcs.1838.24384

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Keywords: EXPANSIVE, EXPANSION, ACTION, STEAM, PUMPING, ENGINES, PUMPS, CORNISH, MINES, MINING, INDICATORS, FUEL, TRIALS, LOADS, PRESSURE, DUTY, FUEL, EXPERIMENTS, CORNWALL, HUEL TOWAN, BINNER DOWNS, EAST CRINNIS, UK
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