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" First, I use two vessels in which the steam is to act, and which in other steam engines are called cylinders. Secondly, I employ the steam after it has acted in the first vessel to operate a second time in the other, by permitting it to expand itself... "
The Operative Mechanic, and British Machinist: Being a Practical Display of ... - Page 180
by John Nicholson - 1825 - 795 pages
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The Emporium of Arts and Sciences, Volume 2

John Redman Coxe, Thomas Cooper - Industrial arts - 1813 - 532 pages
...declare, that my said invention is described in manner and form following : that is to say, first, I use two vessels in which the steam is to act, and which, in other steam engines, are generally called cylinders. Secondly, I employ the steam, after it has acted in...
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An Historical and Descriptive Account of the Steam Engine: Comprising a ...

Charles Frederick Partington - Steam-engines - 1822 - 474 pages
...introduction of double cylinder engines, we subjoin the specification in Mr. Hornblower's own words. " First, I use two vessels in which the steam is to act, and which in other steam engines are called cylinders. Secondly, I employ the steam after it has acted in the first vessel...
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An Historical and Descriptive Account of the Steam Engine: Comprising a ...

Charles Frederick Partington - Inventions - 1826 - 356 pages
...introduction of double cylinder engines, we subjoin the specification in Mr. Hornblower's own words : " First, I use two vessels in which the steam is to act, and which in other steam engines are called cylinders. Secondly, I employ the steam after it has acted in the first vessel...
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History of the Steam Engine: From Its First Invention to the Present Time

Elijah Galloway - Steam-engines - 1826 - 250 pages
...Gregory's Mechanics. The following is a copy of his specification . — " First, — I use two steam vessels in which the steam is to act, and which in other steam engines are called cylinders. Secondly, — I employ the steam after it has acted in the first...
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Register of Arts, and Journal of Patent Inventions, Volume 4

Luke Herbert - Industrial arts - 1827 - 524 pages
...Gregory's Mechanics. The following is a copy of his specification . — "' First, — I use two steam vessels in which the steam is to act, and which in other steam engines are called cylinders. Secondly, — I employ the steam after it has acted in the first...
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The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of ..., Part 1, Volume 21

Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 424 pages
...raising water by means of fire, and the specification of the patent was as follows : — First : ' I use two vessels, in which the steam is to act, and...Secondly : I employ the steam after it has acted in the lirst vessel to operate a second time in the other, by permitting it to expand itself, which I do by...
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History and Progress of the Steam Engine: With a Practical Investigation of ...

Elijah Galloway - Steam-engines - 1829 - 890 pages
...of Gregory's Mechanics. The following is a copy of his specification :— " First,—I use two steam vessels, in which the steam is to act, and which in other steam engines are called cylinders. Secondly,—I employ the steam, after is has acted in the first...
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The Engineer's and Mechanic's Encyclopędia: Comprehending ..., Volume 2

Luke Hebert - Industrial arts - 1835 - 938 pages
...application; for this invention ho obtained a patent in 1781, the epeciticatjoii " First, — I use two steam vessels, in which the steam is to act, and which in other steam-engines are called cylinders. Secondly, — I employ the steam, after it has acted in the first...
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A Popular and Descriptive Account of the Steam Engine: Comprising a General ...

Charles Frederick Partington - Steam-engines - 1836 - 402 pages
...introduction of double cylinder engines, we subjoin the specification in Mr. Hornblower's own words : " First, I use two vessels in which the steam is to act, and which in other steam engines are called cylinders. Secondly, I employ the steam after it has acted in the first vessel...
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The Engineer's and Mechanic's Encyclopędia: Comprehending ..., Volume 2

Luke Hebert - Industrial arts - 1836 - 942 pages
...obtained a patent in 1781, the specification ef which is here transcribed. " First, — I use two steam vessels, in which the steam is to act, and which in other steam-engines are called cylinders. Secondly, — I employ the steam, after it has acted in the first...
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