Chapitre 141: Prototype

26th April 1574

"As you can see, sir, there are two chambers and three circular shields inside the new kind of steam horse. The bottom chamber is where all the work happens, while the upper one is there only to control and automate the process."

After brutally smashing apart the clay form, I picked the iron cast product out of it. With just one more moment of waiting, all the other parts in the form of the pistons or pipes were picked out of their respective forms, allowing me a quick assembly of the exemplary model of the mark two steam horse.

"To make it all simpler, let's call the bottom holes, cylinder holes, the middle hole in the upper chamber a steam intake, while the side holes in the upper chamber, exhaust holes."