Millikan, Robert Andrews, Gale, Henry Gordon · Boston : Ginn and Co. · leaf 28
ot, is now pressed instead of hammered.Such a press is represented in section in Fig. 12. As the small pistonp is raised, water from the cistern C enters the piston chamber through the valve v. As soon ^ Ti as the downstrokebegins, the valve vcloses, the valve vopens, and the pres-sure applied on… … Fig. 12. Diagram of a hydraulic press 25. No gain in the product of force times distance. It shouldbe noticed that, while the force actuig on AB (Fig. 11) is1000 times as great as the force acting on ah, the distancethrough which the piston AB is pushed up in a given time isbut YyQ-0 of the…
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