A Text-book on Applied Mechanics: Specially Arranged for the Use of Science and Art, City and Guilds of London Institute and Other Engineering Students, Band 2 |
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acceleration acting action amount angle applied axis beam bending body called carry cause centre centrifugal component compression crane curve cylinder describe determine diameter direction distance draw energy engine equal equation Exam EXAMPLE explained feet figure fixed flow foot force frame friction give given governor head Hence horizontal hydraulic illustrated inches inertia joint kinetic Lecture length line of action load lower machine magnitude material maximum means measured method minute moment motion moving obtain parallel passes pipe piston placed plane position pressure produced pull pulley pump radius reaction represent resistance respectively resultant rotation shaft shearing shown side speed square inch steam Stress Diagram supported surface tension tons uniform unit valve velocity vertical weight wheel
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Seite 67 - Chain- Endless Rope- Comparison. Winding: Pit Frames— Pulleys— Cages— Ropes— Guides — Engines — Drums — Brakes— Counterbalancing — Expansion — Condensation — Compound Engines— Prevention of Overwinding— Catches at pit top — Changing Tubs— Tub Controllers— Signalling. Pumping : Bucket and Plunger Pumps — Supporting Pipes in Shaft — Valves — Suspended lifts for Sinking — Cornish and Bull Engines — Davey Differential Engine — Worthington Pump — Calculations...
Seite 37 - Every body continues in its state of rest or of uniform motion in a straight line, except in so far as it may be compelled by impressed forces to change that state.
Seite 72 - METALLURGICAL MACHINERY: the Application of Engineering to Metallurgical Problems. By HENRY CHARLES JENKINS, Wh.Sc., ASSOC.RSM, Assoc.
Seite 60 - SHIP. BY THOMAS WALTON, NAVAL ARCHITECT. Specially arranged to suit the requirements of Ships' Officers, Shipowners, Superintendents, Draughtsmen, Engineers, and Others. This work explains, in a simple manner, such important subjects as: — Displacement. — Deadweight.— Tonnage. — Freeboard. —Moments. — Buoyancy.— Strain Structure. — Stability.— Rolling — Ballasting. — Loading. — Shifting Cargoes. — Admission of Water.— Sail Area.— &c.
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Seite 43 - By Defective and Overloaded Safety Valves — (3) By Corrosion, Internal or External — (4) By Defective Design and Construction (Unsupported Flue Tubes ; Unstrengthened Manholes ; Defective Staying ; Strength of Rivetted Joints ; Factor of Safety) — II. CONSTRUCTION...
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Seite 56 - EDITION, Revised and Corrected. *»* Mr. Buck's Text-Book has been SPECIALLY PREPARED with a view to the New Examinations of the Board of Trade, in which Trigonometry is an obligatory subject. "This...
Seite 50 - Prof. SMITH'S CONVERSION-TABLES form the most unique and comprehensive collection ever placed before the profession. By their use much time and labour will be saved, and the chances of error in calculation diminished.
Seite 54 - Sound and its chief Characteristics.— The Velocity of Sound In Air and other Media.— Reflection and Refraction of Sound.— Frequency and Pitch of Notes.— Resonance and Forced Oscillations.— Analysis of Vibrations.— The Transverse Vibrations of Stretched Strings or Wires.— Pipes and other Air Cavities.— Rods.— Plates.