Thermodynamics of the steam-engine and other heat-engines (1898)
Peabody, Cecil Hobart, 1855-1934 · New York, Wiley · leaf 209
pressures will be representedc v- by the hyperbola EF. To find theFlG42, actual diagram ABC D, draw any horizontal line, as sy, cutting the true diagram at u and v,and the hyperbola EF at /; make ux and vy equal to st\ thenx and y are points of the actual diagram. The indicator willdraw an oval… … Tl-Py. Tc~Pc P* — pPy - CPr The diagram in Fig. 43 was reduced from an indicator-diagram from a recent hot-air engine made on the same prin-ciple as Stirlings hot-air engine. To avoid destruction of thelubricant in the working cylinderStirling found it advisable to con-nect only the cool end of the…
Thermodynamics · Steam-engines · Heat-engines
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