Modern mechanism, exhibiting the latest progress in machines, motors, and the transmission of power, being a supplementary volume to Appletons' cyclopaedia of applied mechanics (1892)
Benjamin, Park, 1849-1922 · New York, D. Appleton · leaf 118
used, tlie weights on the l.-irge steelyard being used merely as a checkagainst large errors. It is evident tiiat this caloriiueter may lie used continuously, if desired,instead of intermittently. In this case a continuous flow of condensing w.-iler into and out ofthe barrel must be established,… … Fig. 1.—The Barrus calorimeter. Barrus in 1889. It is fully described in the Trans. A. S. M. E., volume xi, and the followingaccount is taken from that publication. The current of steam to be tested is first passedthrough a chamber in which the free moisture is deposited and measured, and…
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