Mechanics of engineering. Comprising statics and dynamics of solids: and the mechanics of the materials of constructions, or strength and elasticity of beams, columns, arches, shafts, etc (1888)
Church, Irving P[orter], 1851- [from old catalog] · New York, J. Wiley & sons · leaf 171
e inch, speed 130 picks to the minute, wasfound to be 16 H.P., i.e., \ H.P. to each loom (p. 335). 151. Dynamometers of Absorption.—These are so namedsince they furnish in themselves the resistance (friction or aweight) in the overcoming (or raising) of which the power isexpended or absorbed. Of… … Fig. 163. shows one fitted to a vertical pulley driven by the motor. Bytightening the bolt B, the velocity <v of pulley-rim may bemade constant at any desired value (within certain limits) bythe consequent friction, v is measured by a counting appara-tus, while the friction (or tangential…
Mechanics, Applied · Engineering · Strength of materials
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