"Shafting" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... with a small windlass at each end for lifting the anchors, and a small hatch at each side for entrance to these compartments. The central compartment contains the machinery, which consists of a pair of compound surface condensing engines, with cylinders 11 in. and 20 in. in diameter; the shafting running the whole length of the vessel, with a propeller at each end. Steam is generated in a steel boiler of locomotive form, so arranged that the funnel passes through the deck at the side of the vessel; and it is designed for a working ...
— Scientific American Supplement, No. 443, June 28, 1884 • Various
... Cold Rolled—Shafting, piston rods, pump rods, Collins pat. double compression couplings, manufactured by ...
— Scientific American, Vol.22, No. 1, January 1, 1870 • Various |
