A Manual of the Steam Engine and Other Prime MoversC. Griffin, 1897 - 640 Seiten |
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... present Treatise . Such passages are indicated by the letters A. M. , with a reference to the number of the corresponding Article in that work . The first part following the Introduction treats of the use of muscular strength to obtain ...
... present Treatise . Such passages are indicated by the letters A. M. , with a reference to the number of the corresponding Article in that work . The first part following the Introduction treats of the use of muscular strength to obtain ...
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... present essay , which is only a brief summary of the leading events in the history of the steam engine . The earliest written account of mechanism in which heat is made to perform work by means of steam , is contained in the Pneumatics ...
... present essay , which is only a brief summary of the leading events in the history of the steam engine . The earliest written account of mechanism in which heat is made to perform work by means of steam , is contained in the Pneumatics ...
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... present day , by means of gradual amelioration in materials and workmanship , of small suc- cessive augmentations of the size of structures and power of machines , and of the exercise of individual ingenuity in matters of detail . This ...
... present day , by means of gradual amelioration in materials and workmanship , of small suc- cessive augmentations of the size of structures and power of machines , and of the exercise of individual ingenuity in matters of detail . This ...
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... present , in 1698 , at a trial of a boat propelled by a machine contrived by Savery , in which paddle wheels were driven by a water wheel , which was itself driven by water raised by means of Savery's steam engine , already mentioned ...
... present , in 1698 , at a trial of a boat propelled by a machine contrived by Savery , in which paddle wheels were driven by a water wheel , which was itself driven by water raised by means of Savery's steam engine , already mentioned ...
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... present day ; and she has been justly styled by Mr. Woodcroft " the first practical steamboat . " Fulton having made himself well acquainted with what had been previously done in steam navigation , began to experiment with a small ...
... present day ; and she has been justly styled by Mr. Woodcroft " the first practical steamboat . " Fulton having made himself well acquainted with what had been previously done in steam navigation , began to experiment with a small ...
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absolute temperature æther approximate Article axis back pressure blast pipe boiler British thermal units bucket carbon co-efficient coal compression computed condensation constant corresponding crank cubic feet cubic foot curve cylinder denote density diagram diameter discharge double acting efficiency energy exerted equal equation experiments expressed Fahrenheit flow flues fluid foot-lbs foot-pounds formula friction fuel furnace gaseous given guide blades H₁ H₂ heat engine heat expended heat of combustion heating surface hyp log latent heat liquid machine mean effective pressure motion nearly orifice P₁ perfect gas piston rod plate plunger pound produced proportion pump quantity of heat R₁ ratio of expansion represent resistance shaft slide valve specific heat square foot square inch steam engine stroke substance supply pipe surface condensation T₁ thermodynamic total heat tubes turbine v₁ vane vapour velocity vertical vessel volume water pressure engine weight wheel
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