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 531
V V and L are closed, and the ringvalve W W is opened, and in both spaces B B V andW W K WQ have heated air. The piston A A is, therefore, 5i6 HEAT, STEAM, AND STEAM ENGINES. [§515. forced forwards by the difference of pressure between theheated air and the outer air, while the pressure of… … N,Ui The diagram II. in Fig. 811 gives a graphical repre-sentation of the relation between the motions of both pis-tons and the space between them. The horizontal linesgive the travel of the pistons, and the verticals give thetravel of the crank on the fly-wheel D. While the crankmakes a complete…
Mechanics, Applied · Mechanical engineering
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