Notes and examples in mechanics; with an appendix on the graphical statics of mechanism; (1897)
Church, Irving P. (Irving Porter), 1851-1931 · New York, J. Wiley & Sons · leaf 94
t be found where the axis of the connecting-rod (pro-longed if necessary) intersects the vertical line (vertical in thisinstance), drawn through the centre C of the crank circle, tliedistance of that point from C represents the amount of thetangential component, T, of the force P\ on the same scale… … ircle -1.0-Stroke Fig. 99. UDtil those two are found for which the distance mentioned above ;s |, i.e., 3^5 of radius G. . n. In the working of most engines the steam is used expansivelyso that P is variable, being greatest near the beginning of thestroke. This would cause the points n and m to be…
