Experimental engineering and manual for testing (1903)
Carpenter, Rolla C. (Rolla Clinton), 1852-1919 · New York, J. Wiley & sons; [etc., etc.] · leaf 513
corresponding to the atmospheric pressure. Theposition of the clearance line can be determined by two methods,corresponding to those used in drawing the hyperbola. First § 4o8.] THE INDICATOR-DIAGRAM. 503 v^ethod: Take two points, a and b in the expansion curve andc and d in the compression line,… … Fig. 207.—Methods of Finding the Clearance. a point in the clearance line CB, and the clearance will equalCN ~-FT, Second method: Draw a straight line througheither curve, as mn through the compression curve or efthrough the expansion curve, and extend it in both direc-tions. On the line 7nn lay…
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