Elementary treatise on physics, experimental and applied : for the use of colleges and schools (1906)
Ganot, A. (Adolphe), 1804-1887, Atkinson, Edmund, 1831-1901, Reinold, A. W. (Arnold William), 1843-1921 · New York : Wood · leaf 161
d is not uncommonly a small engine similar in principle toa steam-engine, and one of the best of these engines is that illustrated infig. 144, which is the invention of Schmidt of Zurich. It consists of acylinder fitted with a piston, r, whose rod is connected directly to a crankupon a horizontal… … Fig. 144 the framing of the engine. In this fixed face are also an inlet port or passage.A, and outlet passages B. When the cylinder is in the position shownin the figure, the high-pressure water is passing through A and b, forcingthe piston along, and driving out the already used water through a…
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