ILLUSTRATIONS
Edward Huntington Williams
A PRIMITIVE USE OF THE ANIMAL MACHINE THAT IS STILL IN VOGUE IN MANY EUROPEAN COUNTRIES
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HORSE AND CATTLE POWER
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CRANES AND DERRICKS
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A BELGIAN MILK-WAGON
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TWO APPARATUSES FOR THE UTILIZATION OF ANIMAL POWER
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WINDMILLS OF ANCIENT AND MODERN TYPES
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WATER WHEELS
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HYDRAULIC PRESS AND HYDRAULIC CAPSTAN
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THOMAS SAVERY'S STEAM ENGINE
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DIAGRAMS OF EARLY ATTEMPTS TO UTILIZE THE POWER OF STEAM
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A MODEL OF THE NEWCOMEN ENGINE
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WATT'S EARLIEST TYPE OF PUMPING-ENGINE
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WATT'S ROTATIVE ENGINE
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JAMES WATT
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OLD IDEAS AND NEW APPLIED TO BOILER CONSTRUCTION
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COMPOUND ENGINES
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ROTARY ENGINES
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THE ORIGINAL PARSONS' TURBINE ENGINE AND THE RECORD-BREAKING SHIP FOR WHICH IT IS RESPONSIBLE
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GAS AND OIL ENGINES
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AN ELECTRIC TRAIN AND THE DYNAMO THAT PROPELS IT
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WILDE'S SEPARATELY EXCITED DYNAMO
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THE EVOLUTION OF THE DYNAMO
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VIEW IN ONE OF THE POWER HOUSES AT NIAGARA
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ELECTRICAL TRANSFORMERS
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THOMAS A. EDISON AND THE DYNAMO THAT GENERATED THE FIRST COMMERCIAL INCANDESCENT LIGHT
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A FLINT-AND-STEEL OUTFIT, AND A MINER'S STEEL MILL
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THE LOCOMOTIVE "PUFFING BILLY" AND A MODERN COLLIERY TROLLEY
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