Elementary lessons in steam machinery and the marine steam engine, with a short description of the construction of a battleship (1893)
Langmaid, Joseph, Gaisford, H · London, New York : Macmillan · leaf 153
by means of the projection shown on flu- bottom of thecylinder. In using a hydraulic jack t<> lift a given weight, it may beuseful to remember that the pressure on the plunger of thepump is to the pressure on the ram as area of plunger is toarea of ram. Thus if their diameters be h an inch…
Steam-engines · Marine engines
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