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  1.  A Strange Manuscript Found in a Copper Cylinder / De Mille, James, 1836?-1880
    The Project Gutenberg EBook of A Strange Manuscript Found in a Copper Cylinder, by James De Mille ... Books Were Prepared By Thousands of Volunteers!***** Title: A Strange Manuscript Found in a Copper Cylinder Author  details...
  2.  Watch and Clock Escapements A Complete Study in Theory and Practice of the Lever, Cylinder and Chronometer Escapements, Together with a Brief Account of the Origin and Evolution of the Escapement in Horology / Anonymous
    .gutenberg.net Title: Watch and Clock Escapements A Complete Study in Theory and Practice of the Lever, Cylinder ... AND CLOCK ESCAPEMENTS A Complete Study in Theory and Practice of the Lever, Cylinder and Chronometer  details...
  3.  The War of the Worlds / Wells, H. G. (Herbert George), 1866-1946
    in its descent. The uncovered part had the appearance of a huge cylinder, caked over and its outline softened ... noise within its cylinder he ascribed to the unequal cooling of its surface; for at that time  details...
  4.  A History of Aeronautics /
    passed through both ends of the cylinder, and with long connecting rods worked direct on the crank ... of cylinder of engine was 1 1/2 inch, length of stroke 3 inches. 'In the meantime an engine was also made  details...
  5.  The War Of The Worlds / Wells, H. G.
    . The Cylinder Opens 5. The Heat-Ray 6. The Heat-Ray in Chobham Road 7. How I Reached Home 8. Friday Night 9 ... in its descent. The uncovered part had the appearance of a huge cylinder, caked over and its outline softened  details...
  6.  Scientific American Supplement, No. 417, December 29, 1883 / Various
    of greater density and better quality then hitherto. The machine consists of two cylinders, A A', placed longitudinally, as shown at Fig. 1, and in reversed position in relation to each other. In each cylinder works ...  details...
  7.  Scientific American Supplement, No. 799, April 25, 1891 / Various
    vertical engines, of 200 nominal horse power, having two cylinders of 33 inches and 66 inches diameter ... with a motor having a single cylinder of a diameter of 57 centimeters. [Illustration: FIG. 1.--CORLISS ENGINE  details...
  8.  Scientific American Supplement, No. 458, October 11, 1884 / Various
    : A cylinder of fireclay slides in a metal tube, and has two platinum wires one one-hundredth of an inch ... of which is fixed the upright cast-iron cylinder or retort, C, of 1 ft. diameter, closed at top and open at bottom  details...
  9.  Scientific American Supplement, No. 633, February 18, 1888 / Various
    caloric engine.--Its construction, theory, and cylinder diagrams. 6 illustrations ... cut in halves and held in the top and bottom halves of the cylinder by feathers. The moving blades, S  details...
  10.  Scientific American Supplement, No. 362, December 9, 1882 / Various
    up and down with it, is driven by a pair of conical drums from the main cylinder shaft; and is so arranged ... -rail, and moving up and down with it. This shaft is driven by a pair of conical drums from the main cylinder shaft  details...

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