History of the American steam fire-engine

Author: William T. King
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Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 1231264667

History of the American steam fire-engine

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Download History of the American steam fire-engine from rapidshare, mediafire, 4shared. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1896 Excerpt: ...is rated as "Extra First Size," the first two of which were built for the city of Detroit, Mich. These machines are very powerful when at a draft or whenever there is a sufficient supply of water to be obtained. The following are the dimensions. Height over all 10 feet. Length over all 24 feet 9 inches. Width over all (ordinary) 6 feet 5 inches. Weight without supphes about 9,000 lbs. Pumps 5 inches in diameter, 8-inch stroke. Steam cylinders 8 inches in diameter, 8-inch stroke. These machines are guaranteed to deliver 1,100 gallons per Search and find a lot of education books in many category availabe for free download.

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