Books with author Cory Reynolds

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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1901 Excerpt: ... of steam direct from the boiler. The boiler to be of the locomotive type, having 5 square feet of grate, to be set in a hot chamber with an economizer and alternative chimney and forced draught, on the closed stoke-hold system. The condenser to have 200 square feet of cooling surface. The dimensions of the engines to be somewhat as follow: In addition to the brake, each engine was to be furnished with a fly The advantage of having the engines on separate brakes was suggested to the Author by Mr J. I. Thornycroft, M. Inst. C.E. wheel, to act as a belt or rope-pulley, weighing about 1,200 lbs., carried on a separate shaft with a coupling to the crank-shaft. The firm of Messrs Mather and Piatt, Salford Iron Works, undertook the preparation of the designs and the construction of special engines and boiler to meet in all respects the wishes of the Committee, and spared neither trouble nor expense in carrying out the work. It was entirely owing to the zeal and liberality of this firm that the College was enabled to meet the expense of an undertaking involving so much special work. The design of the engines, shown in Figs. 1 and 2, contains many novelties. These were not adopted without what appeared to the Committee to be sufficient reason, as it was unanimously desired to adhere as far as possible to ordinary types. As regards the cylinders, pistons, and valves, there are three noticeable departures; these were adopted with a view--1. To ensure the completeness and efficiency of the steam-jackets. 2. To diminish the resistance to the passage of steam as much as possible. 3. To keep down the clearance. 4. To obtain an adjustable cut-off from zero at any speed. 1. To obtain completeness in jacketing, both ends (or covers) were jacketed as well as the walls. To en...

The Dragon swore an oath.He would guard the witch with his life.A teenage girl would make him break it.16 years of peace with the witches & demons has brought prosperity to the Benandanti, along with the new huntress high.All that will change when Morgan, a hidden Benandanti girl is found and invited to enroll. Even if she wants to forfeit, she may not have a choice.One thing that hasn't changed: the witches still crave power. Passing the enrollment trial and discovering her spirit animal could have grave consequences. The kind that the witches yearn for.A little Golden Compass, a little Kill Bill, and a whole lot of Dragon.A new episode every 21 days. Always free in Kindle Unlimited.

"Oh, sweet Death,guide my talons to victory and stay for the feast."The dragon swears revenge, but the story begins with the woman who rides him.First year troops Morrigan and her dragon are the Benandanti's finest. She's a surgeon with a samurai sword, and who needs a gun when you've got a dragon?When an evil alliance is formed between the witches and the demons, a glimpse into Morrigan's future could offer the hope that her people needs, but is the price too high for the Dragon Huntress?Enjoy the story that begins the bond of vengeance, because everyone loves a good tale of revenge once in a while.A little Golden Compass, a little Kill Bill, and a lot of dragon.A new episode every 21 days. Always free in Kindle Unlimited.