Experimental engineering and manual for testing (1903)
Carpenter, Rolla C. (Rolla Clinton), 1852-1919 · New York, J. Wiley & sons; [etc., etc.] · leaf 472
See Thurstons Engine and Boiler Trials, page 130. 4^2 EXPERIMENTAL ENGINEERING, [§381. 381. The Richards Indicator.*—The Richards indicatorwas invented by Professor C. B. Richards about i860; it con-tains every essential constructive feature found in recent indi-cators, and may be considered the… … Fig. 174.—The Richards Indicator. from which it is seen to consist of a steam-cyHnder AA^ inwhich is a piston B, connected by a rigid rod with the cap F.The movement of the piston is resisted by the spring CD insuch a manner that its motion in either direction is proportionalto the pressure. The…
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