Handbook for machine designers, shop men and draftsmen (1916)
Halsey, Frederick A. (Frederick Arthur), 1856-1935 · New York, McGraw-Hill book company, inc.; [etc., etc.] · leaf 476
i — — ; ; ; :■ The results found B.t.u. s per h.p. not reheated. in its groove. The piston is thus a floating piston, the weight ofwhich is carried by the piston rod. This rod, as befits its duty, andas shown in Fig. 16, is extremely light. It was made of steel pipe,its diameter providing ample… … m Fig. 15. Fig. 16. Figs. 15 and 16.—Nordberg construction of piston and piston rod of blowing engines for very light pressures. exceed those to be expected fromthe calculated expansion of the airdue to the reheating. This is ex-plained by the increased mechanicalefficiency of the engine when…
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