Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

beam engine

French translation:

machine (à vapeur) à balancier

Added to glossary by mediamatrix (X)
Mar 24, 2008 12:09
16 yrs ago
English term

beam engine

English to French Tech/Engineering Mining & Minerals / Gems mining
Take the guided tour down the once lethal mine before emerging to walk a village trail that includes an 18th-century beam engine
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Mar 29, 2008 21:54: mediamatrix (X) Created KOG entry

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machine (à vapeur) à balancier

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agree Roger McKeon
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appareil à vapeur

Collins definition of beam engine: an early type of steam engine, in which a pivoted beam is vibrated by a vertical steam cylinder at one end, so that it transmits motion to the workload, such as a pump, at the other end
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