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The First Steam-Boat

Forfatter: Jonathan Hulls

År: 1860

Forlag: E. & F. N. Spon

Sted: Bucklersbury

Sider: 48

UDK: 629.120(09)

Description And Draught Of A New-Invented Machine For Carrying Vessels Or Ships Out Of, Or Into Any Harbour, Port, Or River, Against Wind And Tide, Or In A Calm.

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*S a Vacuum lihall endeavour to fhewhow this Vacuum is made, andin whatinanner this Force isappty’d to drive the Ma- chine. Tn Tome convenient part o-f the Tow- Boat, there is placed a VeiTel about two jâsfull of water, with ihe Top doled and this VeiTel being kept Boiling, rauitkfi the Water into a Steam, this Steam being convey’d thro’ ft large Tipe into a Cylin- drical Vene], and there condens’d, makes a Vacuum, which caufes theweight of-the Atmoiphere to prefs on this Veffri, and fo prefies down a Tifton that is fitted into this Cylindrical Veffel, in the fame man- ner as in Mr. jVewcowe/if Engine, with which he raifes "Water by Tire. ßee. fig, 3tO P. The Pipe coming, from the "Furnace to the Cylinder. the Cylinder wherein theSteani is Condemed. _R, the Valvethat flops the Steam from Coming into the Cylinder, yyhilft the Steam within the iàme is co »den fed. S, rhe Pipe io convey the con åen Water in-to the Cylinder. 9", a Cock to let in the condennngWa- ter when the Cylinder is full of Steam and the Valve ? is ïhut.