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Faithfully yours

Charles T. Porter


Engineering Reminiscences
CONTRIBUTED TO
“Power” and “American Machinist”

BY

CHARLES T. PORTER

Honorary Member of The American Society of Mechanical Engineers

Author of “A Treatise on the Richards Steam-engine Indicator
and the Development and Application of Force in the
Steam-engine,” 1874; “Mechanics and Faith,” 1885

REVISED AND ENLARGED

FIRST EDITION
FIRST THOUSAND

NEW YORK
JOHN WILEY & SONS
London: CHAPMAN & HALL, Limited
1908

Copyright 1908
BY
CHARLES T. PORTER

THIS BOOK IS DEDICATED
TO THE MEMORY OF
MY FATHER AND MOTHER

My Father

My Mother