Steam Engine Design/Multiple Cylinders

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James Wise contributes this view of what a multiple cylinder steam engine might look like:

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The sketchup [[1]] show a generator attached to a crankshaft driven by two cylinders in this view, but it's easy to see how this could be scaled up to 3, 4, etc. cylinders.


http://www.dansmc.com/bush_plain_bearings.htm