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The mechanical engineering of power plants (1897)

Hutton, Frederick Remsen, 1853- [from old catalog] · New York, J. Wiley & sons; [etc., etc.] · leaf 182

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TROL OF ENERGY. 145 such that their weight is not excessive, and they are self-con-tained to the extent that a provisional or temporary founda-tion of timbers or skids is all that they require as substructures.In view of the relatively accidental character which theresistance bears to the work of… … FlG. I TO. tive and marine practice, then the study of the resistanceproperly becomes the subject of prime importance and mustbe specifically investigated. For the purpose in hand, whichis restricted to the investigation of the steam part of theengine, these considerations open too wide a field to…

Mechanical engineering · Steam power plants

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