Mechanical laboratory methods; the testing of instruments and machines in the mechanical engineering laboratory and in practice (1922)
Smallwood, Julian Chase · New York, D. Van Nostrand company · leaf 46
(b) Calibration against a Standard Gage. Connect thegage to be tested with a piece of rubber tubing to the standard SCALES AND PRESSURE GAGES 29 ^\ gage as in Fig. 16. The pressure in this tube may readily be reduced to any desired amount by applying the lips to the branch B, the pinch-cock serving… … 23Z» fM yWater : 5 H55S55SS55555S555H5SS&I To Five a ^VV^VWV^yVVVT Fig. 16.—Arrangement for Testing. Fig. 17.—Kents Draft Gage. Problem 4i. If a draft gage using water at 70° F. is correct, calculatethe rise in temperature that would produce 1 per cent of error. (See p.for weight of water.)…
Mechanical engineering
Internet Archive · Library of Congress · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.
