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... ld.

Arthur wasn’t just casting metal; he was machining it. He had built a primitive lathe powered by the river.

Scrape. Scrape. Scrape.

The sound of hardened steel cutting steel filled the air. Arthur wore magnifying goggles he had ground himself, measuring the piston heads with a caliper.

"It must be airtight," Arthur lectured the exhausted smiths. "Efficiency is the ratio of work output to energy input. Leaks are failure."

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Finally, the piece ...

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