Reynolds, Osborne, 1842-1912, Brightmore, Arthur William, 1864-, Moorby, William Henry, 1872- · Cambridge [Eng.] The University Press · leaf 82
sreduced are shown in the curves 1, 2, 3. The point of no air might have been chosen as the point in which thecurves should coincide; but, as has been previously explained, the resultsunder such circumstances are to be taken as indicating the power of thecondenser to carry off the heat. Had it been… … 0 111 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 Eatio of the pressure of air to that of steam. Although the curves do not coincide, yet they are all of the same form, and the difference between them is not greater than can be accounted for by the disturbing causes already mentioned. They all show that the effect…