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On the extreme right hand side of the first view is a direct coupled engine and dynamo of 20 horse power, a separate cut of which is given in Fig.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 711, August 17, 1889 by Various
Turbine.—The low-pressure turbine was of the Parsons reaction type, direct coupled to the center line of shafting and arranged for driving in the ahead direction only.
From Loss of the Steamship 'Titanic' by Government, British
The trolley engine for hauling the bucket along the boom is also direct coupled to a multipolar motor.
From The New York Subway Its Construction and Equipment by Anonymous