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air pump area of valve beam beam engines boiler boss diameter cap bolts cast iron Circum condenser connecting rod cotter crank end crank pin crank shaft cross head Cubic contents Depth of gland Depth of stuffing diam diameter of bearing Diameter of bolts Diameter of connecting Diameter of crank diameter of cylinder Diameter of gland diameter of pin diameter of piston diameter of screw Diameter of securing diameter of shaft Diameter of studs diameter of valve eccentric rod esko ETC.-Continued exhaust port feed pump frame gun metal inch per foot Length of bearing Loko metal of body Number piston rod proportions securing bolts securing studs side slide valve square inch steam passage stroke of engine stuffing box thickness of body Thickness of brass Thickness of cap Thickness of flange Thickness of metal Thickness of ribs trunnion weigh shaft Width of bar Width of exhaust wrought iron
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