A text-book of physics : with sections on the application of physics to physiology and medicine (1902)
Lehfeldt, Robert Alfred, 1868-1927 · London : E. Arnold · leaf 34
der to calculatethe work done. This isbest done graphically, i. e.by a method of represent-ing the quantities con-sidered, by lines on a dia-gram, somewhat in thefashion already made useof in connexion with thechronograph. In Fig. 10let the vertical distances(axis of y) represent themagnitude of a… … dusuuwa 24 GENERAL PHYSICS diagrams are the indicator diagrams used to show the action ofa steam engine, it will help to a precise understanding, if we supposeFig. 9 to be such. The problem, there, is to find the amount of workdone by a piston in its stroke, i. e. its movement along the cylinder…
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