The thermal measurement of energy. Lectures delivered at the Philosophical Hall, Leeds (1901)
Griffiths, E. H. (Ernest Howard), 1851-1932 · Cambridge, University Press · leaf 84
nsisting of a lever and weightsfastened to the brake. The whole of the work done being 1 Fhil. Tram. A. 1897. Lecture III 73 absorbed by the agitation of the water in the brake, themoment of resistance of the brake at any speed is adefinite function of the quantity of water in it. Exceptfor this… … Fig. 10. This figure shows the hjdraulic brake, lagged with cotton-woolcovered by flannel, the brake lever projecting from it towards theleft. The load carried bj the lever can be seen at the bottomleft-hand corner. of this load, the lever rises and vice versa. By makingthis lever actuate the valve…
Heat, Mechanical equivalent of
Internet Archive · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.