28.30.29.
- der Zylinder: cylinder. Some writers change c's of Latin
Swords to z or k according to the sound.
- [1]
- sperren: to bar, to cut off.
- [2]
- die Steuervorrichtung: lit. appliance for steering =
slide-valve.
- [3]
- wobei, hierbei, dabei; see 28 Notes, 4, 10, 13 and 26 Note
6.
- [4]
- niedrigerer: lower, note the comparative expressed by the
first er.
- [5]
- geht verloren: is lost.
- [6]
- ausfallen kann: may turn out.
- [7]
- indem man ... verwendete und ... antrieb; see [1 Note 9].
- [8]
- der Wirkungsgrad: degree of effect = efficiency.
- [9]
- Dampfstrahlen: jets of steam.
- [10]
- das Schaufelrad: paddle wheel, blade wheel.
- [11]