Compound engine
Definition of Compound engine
(Mech.)
a
form
of
steam
engine
in
which
the
steam
that
has
been
used
in
a
high-pressure
cylinder
is
made
to
do
further
service
in
a
larger
low-pressure
cylinder
,
sometimes
in
several
larger
cylinders
,
successively
.
See also:
Compound
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Composition metal
Composition of forces
Composition of proportion
Composition plane
Compositive
Compositor
Compositous
Compossible
Compost
Composture
Composure
Compotation
Compotator
Compote
Compote dish
Compotier
Compound
Compound addition
Compound control
Compound crystal
-Compound engine-
Compound ether
Compound flower
Compound fraction
Compound fracture
Compound householder
Compound interest
Compound larceny
Compound leaf
Compound lever
Compound microscope
Compound motion
Compound number
Compound pendulum
Compound pier
Compound quantity
Compound raceme
Compound radical
Compound ratio
Compound rest
Compound screw
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