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I have given you merely the views of an "outsider," who has had a somewhat extensive experience in stationary engineering, and who has observed locomotive practice in many parts of the world.

From Scientific American Supplement, No. 561, October 2, 1886 by Various

He had studied under competent instructors English, mathematics, the Spanish grammar, and mechanical drawing, as well as surveying and stationary engineering.

From Gunsight Pass How Oil Came to the Cattle Country and Brought a New West by Raine, William MacLeod