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  2. CAPTAIN CONNOLLY'S RIFLE REST.

    WE have been favoured with this description, of which an engraving is presented to our readers. The description drawn up by the inventor, Captain Connolly, R.N., scarcely does credit to his invention, which is simple, and promises to be of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 952 words
  3. DIRECT-AGTING STEAM CRANES.

    STEAM has lately been rapidly increasing in favour in its direct application as a hoisting power. Engineers have at length seen, that wherever locality and general convenience will admit it, this now universal agent affords by far the best means ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,677 words
  4. SUBSTITUTE FOR FEED-PUMPS AND DONKEY ENGINES.

    A VERY curious apparatus, called an Automatic injector, invented by M. H. Giffard, and made by M. H. Flavel, the well-known engineer of Paris, has recently attracted considerable, attention amongst scientific and practical men in France. ...

    Article : 716 words
  5. JOHNSON'S PATENT BELLOWS.

    THESE improvements are intended to remedy several imperfections which are inseparable from the present form of bellows. The accompanying engraving represents a side elevation of the bellows expanded. The bellows consist of a lower ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 649 words
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