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 501
rve is called an indicator diagrcun, and while its area shows, onsome scale depending on the strength of the spring and area of the indicatorpiston, the work done by the steam, its form shows the variation of steampressure in the cylinder from point to point of the piston stroke, which isrequired… … fig- 447 484 On Heat [479- for each side of the piston. Beside them is a scale of pressures in poundsper square inch absolute, the horizontal line EF being drawn at a heightrepresenting atmospheric pressure, viz. 147 pounds per square inch absolute.In fig. 448 the steam is expanded about seven…
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