Modern locomotive engineering, with questions and answers .. (1913)
Swingle, Calvin Franklin, 1846- [from old catalog] · Chicago, F. J. Drake & co · leaf 261
curs at R, and the exhaust side of the piston is exposed to the atmosphere,the pressure immediately rises to a point equal to, orslightly above, that of the atmosphere. Fig. Ii8 was taken during a series of experimentsmade by the author for the purpose of ascertainingthe friction of shafting and… … Figure 118 ;ng to the method illustrated in Fig. 117. By placingthe rule on points A and B, the distance between thosetwo points is found to be ^s/s in., or 58 sixteenths.Dividing this by 10 gives 5.8 sixteenths, or nearly ^in., as the width of the spaces; the two end spacesbeing one-half of this,…
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