Thermodynamics of the steam-engine and other heat-engines (1889)
Peabody, Cecil Hobart, 1855-1934 · New York, Wiley & Sons · leaf 450
e ab is a hyperbola, and the line ac is the adiabatic line for a gas drawn through the intersection of the expansion diagrams. Power of Compressed-air Engines.—The probable mean effective pressure attained in the cylinder of a compressed-airengine, or to be expected in a projectedengine, may be… … Fig. 8x. lines of the two
Thermodynamics · Steam-engines · Heat-engines
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