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 265
thus producing a resistance and a tendency to rotate the whole tank, which is mounted on friction-rollers. This tendency to rotate is measuredby the lever-arm act-ing on a platformscale. By means of avalve the oil in thetank can be allowedto circulate withgreater or less free-dom ; by closing… … Fio. 2.—Richardss absorption dynamometer.
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