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Steamboatin' 101 Table of  Contents         

             Part 1    INTRODUCTION
             Part 2    Selecting a Steamboat Hull
             Part 3   
Steam Boilers
             Part 4   
Balance, The Efficient Way
             Part 5   
The Single Cylinder Steam Engine (Cutoff)
             Part 6   
The Compound Steam Engine
             Part 7   
Steam Engine Valves
             Part 8   
The Steam System, Diagram and Valves
             Part 9   
The Steam System, Description, Discussion
             Part 10 
Steam Boiler and Engine Accessories
             Part 11 
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300 Dry Bridge Road,  North Kingstown, RI 02852
PO Box 26,  Slocum, Rhode Island 02877  (401) 294 1030
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