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Marine engineering (1897)

New York, N.Y. : Marine Pub. Co. · leaf 240

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er Wilhelm This invention relates to an adjustable or drop keel which may be attached II, 40,000, and many others. Did he mean that a 22-inch shaft could not to the ordinary keel of a boat or to a false keel secured to the bottom of the stand more than 10,000 H. P.? The steamboat Puritan has only… … 40,000 horsepower, have two shafts each, thus dividing by two the amount of the total power which is applied to each shaft. The number of revolutions required for a paddle wheel in a steamer making a given speed may be obtained from the formula: 887 See 4B) _F' & mD (1 — s) where V is the speed in…

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