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A beautiful drawing, exact in detail, and exhibiting great neatness of finish. No. 1, of its class. Silver Medal. [P. 28.] The Fourth Exhibition of the Massachusetts Charitable Mechanic Association, ...

THE author of this book holds the first place among those who many years ago made the locomotive an object of scientific study. His famous work on railway machinery is still of prime importance, ...

Once upon a time, the steam engine reigned supreme -- first in trains and heavy tractors, as you well know, but eventually in cars as well. It's quite hard to fathom today, but at the turn of the 20th ...