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 928
ction of gearing. The wheel had been tested on its own shaftpreviouslv, by James Emerson, giving a net effect of 92-58 per cent., or 3062 horse-power, at348-5 revolutions per minute, and these tests show a loss of about 3 per cent, due to the gears.Other tests, which it is unnecessary to tabulate… … Fig. -The Hunt wheel. 896 WATER WHEELS.
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