Creighton, William Henry Paul, 1859- · New York, J. Wiley & sons; [etc., etc.] · leaf 439
ving themeter is throttled at the valve / until the pressure shown by thegage H is the same as that indicated when the meter is runningunder the normal conditions. The piping leading from the valve/ to the tank is arranged with a swinging joint, consisting merely 418 THE STEAM-ENGINE AND OTHER… … biG. 226. instant that the pointer of the meter is opposite some graduationmark on the dial, and the water continues to empty into thetank while any desired number of even cubic feet are discharged,after which the pipe is swung away from the tank. The testsshould be made by starting and stopping at…
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