Hutton, Frederick Remsen, 1853-1918 · New York, J. Wiley & sons; London, Chapman & Hall, limited · leaf 182
he length units in the propor-tion of four to one. As it is convenient to keep the verticalscale of pressures constant in order to enable the law of changeof pressure with change of volume to be observed in the con-tinued expansion, it is preferred to reduce the diagram Fig.97 by shortening the… … CD in the original diagram. It will thus appear that thereduced diagram will now represent on the same scale as thelow-pressure diagram of Fig. 97 the work delivered upon itscrank-pin, and we therefore have the net indicated work donein the two cylinders presented by the combined diagramshown in…
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