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Sentence
Packing
in
the
stuffing-boxes,
through
which
the
piston-rods
pass
at
the
end
of
the
cylinder,
and
so
arranged
to
keep
the
cylinders
steam-tight,
at
times
become
loose
or
displaced,
and
in
such
conditions
steam
may
pass
with
considerable
violence
out
of
the
cylinder
by
way
of
the
stuffing-box,
giving
an
acoustic
effect
somewhat
resembling
that
of
an
engine
with
cylinder-cocks
open,
except
that
the
noise
heard
is
intermittent
and
not
practically
continuous,
as
when
the
cylinder
cocks
are
open.
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Packing in the stuffing-boxes, through which the piston-rods pass at the end of the cylinder, and so arranged to keep the cylinders steam-tight, at times become loose or displaced, and in such conditions steam may pass with considerable violence out of the cylinder by way of the stuffing-box, giving an acoustic effect somewhat resembling that of an engine with cylinder-cocks open, except that the noise heard is intermittent and not practically continuous, as when the cylinder cocks are open.
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