A manual of the mechanics of engineering and of the construction of machines. Designed as a text-book for technical schools and colleges, and for the use of engineers, architects, etc. (1878)
Weisbach, Julius Ludwig, 1806-1871, Du Bois, A. Jay (Augustus Jay), 1849-1915, Buel, Richard H. (Richard Hooker), b. 1842 · New York. J. Wiley & Sons, 1878- · leaf 236
It r^ p =^ TV r^ h y, or = (^-) … Thus for — r. h P . r so that a pressure of one atmosphere or30 inches will sustain a column of liquid^ or 3^ inches high in C£. In the manometer of Journeux (Fig.670), in order to get rid of the pistonfriction, the piston is replaced by metalplates d d and f f, and the pressure is conveyed from…
Mechanics, Applied · Mechanical engineering
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