Hydraulic engineering; a practical treatise on the principles of water pressure and flow and their application to the development of water power, including the calculation, design and construction of water wheels, turbines, and other details of hydraulic power plants (1909)
American School (Chicago, Ill.), Black, Adolph, Turneaure, Frederick Eugene, 1866- · Chicago American School of Correspondence · leaf 108
ey are not expressed in terms ofenerc/ij or work; just as a weight resting upon a table produces pres-cfure thereon, but does not perform work. A force must be exertedagainst a resistance through a definite distance, in order that workmay be done; the weight may be allowed to move, and thereby…