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 437
te, wedivide the constant number 375*36 by thenumber of vibrations per minute, and thesquare of the quotient is the length in inches.Hence 375*36 divided ~bj 8-8 = 42*6, the squareof which is 1814*76 inches or 151*23 feet, and a pendulum 151*23feet long beating in an arc 20 feet long with the paper… … aH 4*22 STEA1I NAVIGATION. section tins figure will equally determine the proper area ofcross-section at each successive frame. If instead of moving at10 miles an hour, the vessel has only to move at the rate of 5miles an hour, the figure described will be that repres ;:::ed byd a e, and the…
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