 One vessel of water rarefied by fire driveth up forty of cold water ; and a man that tends the work is but to turn two cocks, that, one vessel of water being consumed, another begins to force and refill with cold water, and so successively, the fire being...  THE FOREIGN QUARTERLY REVIEW - Page 325by APRIL AUGUST - 1829Full view - About this book
 | Robert Scott Burn - 1854 - 214 pages
...vessel of water rarefied by fire driveth up forty of cold water ; and a man that tends the work has. but to turn two cocks, that one vessel of water being consumed, another begins to foree and refill with cold water, and so successively ; the fire being, tended and kept constant, which... | |
 | Thomas Osmond Summers - 1856 - 200 pages
...vessel of water, rarefied by fire, driveth up forty of cold water, and a man that tends the work has but to turn two cocks; that one vessel of water being...water, and so successively; the fire being tended and iept constant, which the self-same person may likewise abundantly perform in the interim between the... | |
 | Thomas Ewbank - 1857 - 710 pages
...the work is but to turn two cocks, that, one vessel of water being consumed, another begins to ibrce and refill with cold water, and so successively, the fire being tended and kept constant, which the seJf same person may likewise abundantly perform in the interim, between the necessity of turning the... | |
 | John Timbs - 1860 - 432 pages
...stream forty feet high ; one vessel of water, rarefied by fire, driveth up forty of cold water ; and a man that tends the work is but to turn two cocks,...force and refill with cold water, and so successively, &c. The Marquis has also furnished us with a " Definition" of the above engine, which is exceedingly... | |
 | James Watt - 1860 - 362 pages
...water. And a man that tends the work is but to turn two cocks, that one vessel of water being congumed, another begins to force and refill with cold water, and so successively etc. @onod) fatten toir jtoei Separate, bte — fo man ttitt, riñe SSerbefferung bee Œaue'fdjen —... | |
 | 1865 - 792 pages
...fountainstream forty foot high ; one vessel of water ratified by fire drivcth up forty of cold water. And a man that tends the work is but to turn two cocks,...water being consumed, another begins to force, and refil with cold water, and so successively, the firo being tended, and kept constant, which the self... | |
 | Henry Dircks - 1865 - 670 pages
...represented with one furnace. Then in " The Miners Friend," we have parts ter says : — " A man tfiat tends the work is but to turn two cocks, that one...water being consumed^ another begins to force and refil with cold water, and so successively, the fire being tended and kept constant, which the selfsame... | |
 | 1907 - 600 pages
...fountain stream 40 feet high. One vessel of water rarefied by fire driveth up 40 of cold water, and a man that tends the work is but to turn two cocks....refill with cold water, and so successively ; the fire tended and kept constant, which the self-same person may likewise abundantly perform in the interim... | |
 | John Bourne (C. E.) - 1868 - 602 pages
...have been indispensable to make the action of the engine continuous. Besides, the description says that " one vessel of water being consumed another begins to force, and refill with cold water," which we take to mean that when the water of one boiler was evaporated it was filled up with cold water,... | |
 | Technical educator - 1880 - 864 pages
...water, rarefied by fire, driveth np forty of cold water ; and a man that tonds the work has but to tern two cocks, that one vessel of water being consumed,...begins to force and refill with cold water, and so succesmvely, the fire being tended and kept constant, which the selfsame person may likewise abundantly... | |
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