Rankine, William John Macquorn, 1820-1872, Millar, William J, Tait, Peter Guthrie, 1831-1901 · London, C. Griffin and company · leaf 401
e of no transmi sing through a given point, situated anywhere out of the known curve. (Solution : see Fig. 7.) Let L M be the known curve of no trans-mission; B the given point. Through B draw an isothermal curveQ1ABQ1, cutting LM in A. o, being the quantity of heat to which thiscurve corresponds,… … Kg. 7. curves Q„ Q2, q2 q2, corresponding to the quantities of heat Q2 Q2 — $ Q; 2 Qbeing the same as before. Let D be the point where the isothermal curveQ2Q2 cuts the known curve of no transmission. Draw the ordinatesA VA, B VB parallel to 0 Y, enclosing, with the isothermal curves of Qxand Qj —…