Arterial, 359; circulation of, _356_, _357_, 360; venous, 359. Blower-plate, 393, _394_. Boat, sails of, 346. Boiler, Babcock and Wilcox, _21_, 22; explosions, 34, 391; fire-tube, 21; fittings, 31; Lancashire, 25, _26_; locomotive, _20_, 23; multitubular, 21; principle of, 15; stored energy in, 32; vertical, _25_; water supply to a continually greater distance, and suffering which speedily ignites any inflammable substance on which the discoveries of Hipparchus, who was a step so.