Specification of Joseph Bramah : steam engines and boilers.

  • Bramah, Joseph.
Date:
1854
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Credit: Specification of Joseph Bramah : steam engines and boilers. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    9 Bramah's Improvements in the Construction of Steam Engines and Boilers. way. By this method all pipes and reservoirs, casks, jars, &c. used for con¬ veying or holding oils or liquids of every kind may be kept fluid in seasons the most intense. The above means of preventing the effects of frost may be effected by heated air only, without steam, but by no means so effectually. 5 There are also many variations to be made in the accomplishment of the objects of this Patent by dissimilar arrangements in the component parts without altering the effect or deviating from that foundation on which the right of Patents ought to rest, namely, the accomplishment of the objects stated in the Specification. 10 In witness whereof, I, the said Joseph Bramah, have hereunto set my hand and seal, the Twenty-eighth day of December, One thousand eight hundred and one. JOSEPH (l.s.) BRAMAH. AND BE IT REMEMBERED, that on the same Twenty-eighth day of 15 December, in the year above mentioned, the aforesaid Joseph Bramah came before our Lord the King in His Chancery, and acknowledged the Speci¬ fication aforesaid, and all and everything therein contained, in form above written. And also the Specification aforesaid was stamped according to the tenor of the Statute in that case made and provided. oq Inrolled the same Twenty-eighth day of December, in the year above written. LONDON: Printed by George Edward Eyre and William Spottiswoode, Printers to the Queen's most Excellent Majesty. 1854. « P. Holford.