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Volume 3, Issue 5
1842
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Research Article| January 01 1842

ON THE PERCUSSIVE OR INSTANTANEOUS ACTION OF STEAM AND OTHER AERIFORM FLUIDS. (INCLUDING NOTES AND ILLUSTRATIONS).

J PARKES
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Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 2054-0523
Print ISSN: 1753-7851
© Thomas Telford and ICE
1842
Transactions of the Institution of Civil Engineers (1842) 3 (5): 409–434.
https://doi.org/10.1680/itrcs.1842.24377

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Keywords: PERCUSSIVE, PERCUSSION, ACTION, STEAM, AERIFORM, FLUIDS, FORCES, ENGINES, TRIALS, TESTS, ELASTICITY, PRESSURE, INDICATORS, CORNISH, GAUGES, MERCURY, ACCURACY, IMPACT, EXPERIMENTS, EXPLOSIVES, EXPLOSIONS, BOILERS, OSCILLATIONS, GUNPOWDER, GUNS, AIR, PIPES, INSTANTANEOUS, PISTONS, VALVES
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