This is a reprint, in the form of scanned images and text transcriptions, of chapter XX (20) of Jamieson's Steam and Steam-Engines (1886). It discusses and illustrates a diagonal direct-acting compound steam engine with Joy valve gear constructed in 1885 for use in paddle steamers in India.
Scanned in 2001.
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