Wikipedia has an article on: <span class="searchmatch">beam</span> <span class="searchmatch">engine</span> Wikipedia <span class="searchmatch">beam</span> <span class="searchmatch">engine</span> (plural <span class="searchmatch">beam</span> <span class="searchmatch">engines</span>) A kind of steam <span class="searchmatch">engine</span> where a pivoted overhead <span class="searchmatch">beam</span> is used to apply the...
<span class="searchmatch">beam</span> <span class="searchmatch">engines</span> plural of <span class="searchmatch">beam</span> <span class="searchmatch">engine</span>...
Wikipedia has an article on: Cornish <span class="searchmatch">engine</span> Wikipedia Cornish <span class="searchmatch">engine</span> (plural Cornish <span class="searchmatch">engines</span>) A kind of <span class="searchmatch">beam</span> <span class="searchmatch">engine</span> used mainly for pumping water from mines...
The <span class="searchmatch">beam</span>-<span class="searchmatch">engine</span> technique was introduced by Mr M'Naught, a Scottish engineer, in 1845. M'Naught A surname. M'Naught (third-person singular simple present...
walking <span class="searchmatch">beam</span> (plural walking <span class="searchmatch">beams</span>) In a vertical <span class="searchmatch">engine</span>, a horizontal <span class="searchmatch">beam</span>, usually trussed, that transmits power to the crankshaft through the connecting-rod...
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See also: <span class="searchmatch">Beam</span> and <span class="searchmatch">BEAM</span> From Middle English beem, from Old English <span class="searchmatch">bēam</span> (“tree, cross, gallows, column, pillar, wood, <span class="searchmatch">beam</span>, splint, post, stock, rafter...
Watson, “An Edge Hill <span class="searchmatch">Beam</span> <span class="searchmatch">Engine</span>”, in Railway Magazine, page 490: The <span class="searchmatch">engine</span> works at 35 r.p.m., and the reciprocating motion of the <span class="searchmatch">beam</span> is converted into...
plug rod (plural plug rods) A rod attached to the <span class="searchmatch">beam</span> for working the valves, as in the Cornish <span class="searchmatch">engine</span>....
the other. 1951 July, W. R. Watson, “An Edge Hill <span class="searchmatch">Beam</span> <span class="searchmatch">Engine</span>”, in Railway Magazine, page 490: The <span class="searchmatch">beam</span> is used to drive two pumps, one supplying water...