A History of the Growth of the Steam Engine
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A. Genevois, 1 "Les McrveiUes de la Science." Digitized by Google 230 THE MODEBK STEAH-ENOINK published in London a paper relating to the improvement of navigation,* in which his plan was proposed of compress- ing springs by steam or oUier power, and applying their effort while recovering their form to ship-propnlsion.
It was at this time that the first attempts were made in the United States to solve this problem, which had began to be recognized as one of the greatest which had presented itse...lf to the mechanic and the engineer.
William Hensy was a prominent citizen of the then lit- tle village of Lancaster, Pa., and was noted as an ingenions and successful mechanic.* He was still living at the begin- ning of the present century. Mr. Henry was the first to make the "rag** carpet, and was the inventor of the screw-auger.
He was of a Scotch and North-of -Ireland family, his father, John Henry, and his two older brothers, Robert and James, having come to the United States about 1720. Robert set- tled, finally, in Virginia, and it is said that Patrick Henry, the patriot and orator, was of his family.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
A. Genevois, 1 "Les McrveiUes de la Science." Digitized by Google 230 THE MODEBK STEAH-ENOINK published in London a paper relating to the improvement of navigation,* in which his plan was proposed of compress- ing springs by steam or oUier power, and applying their effort while recovering their form to ship-propnlsion.
It was at this time that the first attempts were made in the United States to solve this problem, which had began to be recognized as one of the greatest which had presented itse...lf to the mechanic and the engineer.
William Hensy was a prominent citizen of the then lit- tle village of Lancaster, Pa., and was noted as an ingenions and successful mechanic.* He was still living at the begin- ning of the present century. Mr. Henry was the first to make the "rag** carpet, and was the inventor of the screw-auger.
He was of a Scotch and North-of -Ireland family, his father, John Henry, and his two older brothers, Robert and James, having come to the United States about 1720. Robert set- tled, finally, in Virginia, and it is said that Patrick Henry, the patriot and orator, was of his family.
What to read after A History of the Growth of the Steam Engine?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Robert Henry Thurston to read onlineMoreLess
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