File:USS Monadnock (1863) vibrating-lever engine.jpg
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Ericsson vibrating-lever engine of the American Civil War monitor USS Monadnock (1863). This type of engine had two horizontal annular or ring-shaped cylinders placed back-to-back, with pistons attached to hollow trunks containing the connecting rods. This image shows the port (left) trunk/connecting rod assembly almost at full extension, while the connecting rod and trunk of the starboard (right) cylinder is almost fully retracted.
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current | 14:12, 8 January 2017 | 1,108 × 618 (113 KB) | 127.0.0.1 (talk) | Ericsson vibrating-lever engine of the American Civil War monitor USS <i>Monadnock</i> (1863). This type of engine had two horizontal annular or ring-shaped cylinders placed back-to-back, with pistons attached to hollow trunks containing the connecting rods. This image shows the port (left) trunk/connecting rod assembly almost at full extension, while the connecting rod and trunk of the starboard (right) cylinder is almost fully retracted. |
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