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Appleton's dictionary of machines, mechanics, engine-work, and engineering (1861)

Appleton, firm, publishers, New York. (1852, D. Appleton & Co.) · New York : D. Appleton · leaf 360

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ing the total amount of power conveyedto it by the machinery. The comparative merits of long and short connecting-rods in other points ofview, involve considerations which it would be out of place to introduce here. , i £ % \ta ^3 4 .. .. _. « ■*>» 6< V - ^ i f $ fe V; *» 1 A -? \ k 1 0 30°… … The return stroke, or the other semi-revolution of the crank, does not exactly correspond with thefigures shown in diagrams 5 and 6, owing to the reversed condition of the connecting-rod. The natureof the variation will be seen in fig. 6* where the tangential force is shown for an entire revolution…

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