The Engineer's Handy-book: Containing a Full Explanation of the Steam-engine Indicator, and Its Use and Advantages to Engineers and Steam Users. With Formulæ for Estimating the Power of All Classes of Steam-engines; Also, Facts, Figures, Questions, and Tables for Engineers who Wish to Qualify Themselves for the United States Navy, the Revenue Service, the Mercantile Marine, Or to Take Charge of the Better Class of Stationary Steam-engines. With IllustrationsE. Claxton, 1884 - 675 sivua |
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... shown that there are not hundreds of others occupying the same positions who are not much better informed . No man is practical unless he proves practice by theory and theory by practice , and who attaches any importance to statements ...
... shown that there are not hundreds of others occupying the same positions who are not much better informed . No man is practical unless he proves practice by theory and theory by practice , and who attaches any importance to statements ...
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... shown by years of industry , truthfulness , and the successful pursuit of their calling , that they were perfectly reliable in every respect . These are nice points to decide , partic- ularly when it has to be done by one man , perhaps ...
... shown by years of industry , truthfulness , and the successful pursuit of their calling , that they were perfectly reliable in every respect . These are nice points to decide , partic- ularly when it has to be done by one man , perhaps ...
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... shown that , though ma- chinists are in some instances the best judges of things that may transpire in relation to steam machinery , they are , nevertheless , frequently less careful , less reliable , and less ingenious , than those who ...
... shown that , though ma- chinists are in some instances the best judges of things that may transpire in relation to steam machinery , they are , nevertheless , frequently less careful , less reliable , and less ingenious , than those who ...
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... shown by the steam - gauge , etc. , and what power such an engine was capable of developing . Second . Whether the engine was condensing or non - con- densing , horizontal , vertical , inclined , oscillating , trunk , or beam , and the ...
... shown by the steam - gauge , etc. , and what power such an engine was capable of developing . Second . Whether the engine was condensing or non - con- densing , horizontal , vertical , inclined , oscillating , trunk , or beam , and the ...
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... shown by the gauge , by the constant number opposite the point of cut - off in the left column . The product is the average pressure . TABLE OF CONSTANT NUMBERS FOR FINDING THE REQUIRED “ LAP. Point of Cut - off . Constant Number ,. THE ...
... shown by the gauge , by the constant number opposite the point of cut - off in the left column . The product is the average pressure . TABLE OF CONSTANT NUMBERS FOR FINDING THE REQUIRED “ LAP. Point of Cut - off . Constant Number ,. THE ...
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adjustment air-pump amount angles applied atmosphere Automatic Cut-Off Engine bed-plate belt boiler causes centre clearance coal compound connected connecting-rod Corliss Engine crank crank-pin crank-shaft cross-head Cube cubic foot cubic inches cylinder diagram diameter divide eccentric equal exhaust expansion feet per minute fly-wheel friction fuel give governor high-pressure horse-power INCHES OF MERCURY indicator indicator diagrams injector iron latent heat length lever lift locomotive low-pressure marine engines mean effective pressure mechanical motion move multiply number of revolutions opening pillow-block pipe piston piston-rod point of cut-off port pressure in pounds pressure of steam proportion pump quantity quotient revolutions per minute Rule for finding safety-valve salinometer screw shaft side slide-valve specific gravity speed square inch steam steam-boilers steam-chest steam-engines steam-valve stroke surface surface condenser TABLE SHOWING temperature term tion tube vacuum valve valve-gear valve-rod valve-stem velocity vertical weight