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1251:Precursors
1136:Kirchweger
1098:Locomotive
1045:Three-drum
1025:Field-tube
992:Locomotive
974:Lancashire
894:Link chain
878:Crankshaft
845:Mechanisms
773:Valve gear
488:Speke Hall
351:21 January
231:17 January
205:17 January
184:17 January
175:"Shopping"
158:21 January
138:References
112:hydraulics
1607:1°25′11″W
1543:Cugnot's
1486:Salamanca
1187:Hydrolock
1172:Crosshead
1118:Condenser
954:Egg-ended
276:Old Glory
1526:See also
1452:Compound
1327:Old Bess
1167:Blowback
1090:Cylinder
1076:Injector
1035:Stirling
1030:Sentinel
944:Haystack
858:Cataract
831:Southern
821:Caprotti
696:Compound
625:The Deep
329:20 March
323:BBC News
303:20 March
259:20 March
121:See also
28:Barnsley
1675:Hoyland
1242:History
1151:Surface
969:Cornish
929:Boilers
811:Corliss
748:Corliss
731:D slide
701:Uniflow
691:Cornish
507:Central
55:1980s.
24:Elsecar
1554:(1784)
1548:(1769)
1514:(1908)
1508:(1862)
1489:(1812)
1481:(1805)
1471:Murray
1462:(1803)
1441:(1804)
1435:(1803)
1429:(1803)
1423:(1801)
1393:(1788)
1387:(1786)
1381:(1785)
1375:(1783)
1369:(1782)
1350:(1781)
1342:(1779)
1336:(1778)
1330:(1777)
1322:(1768)
1294:(1795)
1288:(1760)
1280:(1725)
1261:(1698)
1227:Stroke
1192:Piston
1177:Cutoff
1050:Yarrow
1002:Launch
997:Scotch
758:Sleeve
753:Poppet
738:Piston
719:Valves
711:Valves
1160:Other
964:Flued
949:Wagon
873:Crank
816:Lentz
806:Baker
801:Allan
726:Slide
524:Magna
250:(PDF)
1312:Beam
853:Beam
763:Bash
743:Drop
686:Watt
593:East
436:West
353:2023
331:2017
305:2017
261:2017
233:2023
207:2023
186:2023
160:2023
1131:Jet
959:Box
791:Joy
781:Gab
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