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1841
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Research Article| January 01 1841

ON THE ACTION OF STEAM IN CORNISH SINGLE PUMPING ENGINES (INCLUDING APPENDIX AND PLATE).

J PARKES
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Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 2054-0523
Print ISSN: 1753-7851
© Thomas Telford and ICE
1841
Transactions of the Institution of Civil Engineers (1841) 3 (4): 257–294.
https://doi.org/10.1680/itrcs.1841.24369

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Keywords: STEAM, ACTION, CORNISH, PUMPING, ENGINES, ECONOMY, EXPANSION, TRIALS, RESISTANCE, THEORY, POWER, PERCUSSION, PUMPS, INDICATORS, PRESSURE, CALCULATIONS, ELASTICITY, SINGLE, ELASTIC, FORCES, CYLINDERS, DUTY, PERFORMANCE, WATER, EXPANSIVE, PISTONS, STROKES, CORNWALL, HUEL TOWN, HOLMBUSH, FOWEY CONSOLS, UK
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