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Specifications for Quadruple-Expansion, Single-Screw Propelling Engines, With Boilers and Auxiliary Machinery, for Third-Class Torpedo Boat for ... About 12 Tons Displacement
Excerpt from Specifications for Quadruple-Expansion, Single-Screw Propelling Engines, With Boilers and Auxiliary Machinery, for Third-Class Torpedo Boat for Battleship "Texas," of About 12 Tons Displacement
The propeller will be of manganese bronze or approved equivalent metal.
There will be one water- tube boiler placed in a separate compartment forward of the engine. It will be constructed for a working pressure of 250 pounds per square inch, and have about 9% square feet of grate surface, with 372 square feet of heating surface.
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The propeller will be of manganese bronze or approved equivalent metal.
There will be one water- tube boiler placed in a separate compartment forward of the engine. It will be constructed for a working pressure of 250 pounds per square inch, and have about 9% square feet of grate surface, with 372 square feet of heating surface.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
96 pages, Hardcover
Published March 9, 2019
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