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M'-Naught
(gcide) | M'-Naught \M'-Naught"\ (mak*n[add]t"), v. t. (Steam Engines)
To increase the power of (a single-cylinder beam engine) by
adding a small high-pressure cylinder with a piston acting on
the beam between the center and the flywheel end, using
high-pressure steam and working as a compound engine, -- a
plan introduced by M'Naught, a Scottish engineer, in 1845.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.] Mnemonic |
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M'-Naught
(gcide) | M'-Naught \M'-Naught"\ (mak*n[add]t"), v. t. (Steam Engines)
To increase the power of (a single-cylinder beam engine) by
adding a small high-pressure cylinder with a piston acting on
the beam between the center and the flywheel end, using
high-pressure steam and working as a compound engine, -- a
plan introduced by M'Naught, a Scottish engineer, in 1845.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.] Mnemonic |
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