Bull. U. S. F. C. 1 896. (To face page 346.) 
Plate XXVIII. 
REELING ENGINE AND GOVERNOR. 
Principal dimensions and weight of reeling engine and wire rope. 
Dicameter of <lrnm indies. . IC 
Length of drum do. ... 86 
Widtli of flanges do 17 
liatio of gearing “iTg-l 
Number of steam cylinders 2 
Diameter of steam cylinders inches. . 7i 
Stroke of pistons do.... 8 
Length of -g-inoh diameter wire rope reel will liold fathoms. . 4, 500 
Weight of reeling engine pounds.. 8,500 
Weight of 4, 500 fathoms of wire rojie do 5, 940 
Total weight of engine and wire rope do. 9,440 
