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101Cornish engine — Cornish Cor nish (k?r n?sh), a. Of or pertaining to Cornwall, in England. [1913 Webster] {Cornish chough}. See {Chough}. {Cornish engine}, a single acting pumping engine, used in mines, in Cornwall and elsewhere, and for water works. A heavy pump …
102Internal-combustion engine — Internal combustion engine) in which the heat or pressure energy necessary to produce motion is developed in the engine cylinder, as by the explosion of a gas, and not in a separate chamber, as in a steam engine boiler. The gas used may be a… …
103internalise — Internal combustion engine Internal combustion engine) in which the heat or pressure energy necessary to produce motion is developed in the engine cylinder, as by the explosion of a gas, and not in a separate chamber, as in a steam engine boiler …
104Trunk piston — In a single acting engine, an elongated hollow piston, open at the end, in which the end of the connecting rod is pivoted. The piston rod, crosshead and stuffing box are thus dispensed with. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] …
105SAC — or sac may refer to:Biology* Sac (biology), a bag like structure possibly containing fluid, in a plant, animal, or fungus.United States geography* Sac City, Iowa * Sac County, Iowa * Sac River, a river in southwest Missouri * Sacramento,… …
106MV Queen of Nanaimo — Queen of Nanaimo Career (Canada) …
107Sentinel Waggon Works — Infobox Defunct company company name = Sentinel Waggon Works Ltd company slogan = company type = Ltd fate = Taken over Predecessor = Alley MacLellan successor = Rolls Royce Limited foundation = 1906 defunct = 1956 ? location = Shrewsbury industry …
108Steam donkey — 12 x 14 Empire (?) Steam donkey in the UBC Malcolm Knapp Research Forest, Maple Ridge, BC Canada Steam donkey, or donkey engine is the common nickname for a steam powered winch, or logging engine widely used in past logging operations, though not …
109Midland Railway Paget locomotive — Paget The only known photograph of the Paget locomotive is this official portrait. Power type Steam Designer Cecil Walter Paget Builder Midland Railway …
110Richard Newsham — (? 1743) was an English inventor. In 1721 he took out a patent on the first American fire engine pump. The engine had two single acting pumps and an air vessel placed in a tank which formed the frame of the machine. The pumps were worked by two… …
