Handbook of the steam-engine. Containing all the rules required for the right construction and management of engines of every class, with the easy arithmetical solution of those rules. Constituting a key to the 'Catechism of the steam-engine.' (1874)
Bourne, John · New York, D. Appleton · leaf 360
ssage, 344 POWER AND PERFORMANCE OF ENGINES. and the pressure will fall. Under such circumstances a loop willnecessarily be formed at the corner of the diagram, such as isshown to exist at the left-hand corner of fig. 10. The reasonwhy there is no corresponding loop at the right-hand corner ofthe… … DIAGRAM FROM AIR-PUMP OF STEAMER ULSTER.(19 REVOLUTIONS PEE MINUTE.) some small difference in the action of the valve at the differentends of the engine. Diagrams from the Air-Pump.—Fig. 11 is a diagram takenfrom the air-pump of the Ulster, when the engine was making19 revolutions per minute. In…
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