Thermodynamics of the steam-engine and other heat-engines (1898)
Peabody, Cecil Hobart, 1855-1934 · New York, Wiley · leaf 444
taken. The experiments with small load on FRICTION OF ENGINES. 433 the brake (numbers 9, 18, 19, 28, and 29) were difficult anduncertain. The first nine tests were made with the engine workingcompound. Tests 10 to 19 were made with the high-pressurecylinder only in action and with condensation, the… … ABSCISSAE, EFFECTIVE HORSEPOWER.ORDINATES, FRICTION HORSEPOWER. 50 l 100 I 150 1 200 250 Fig. 84. effective horse-power for abscissae and the brake horse-powersfor ordinates. Omitting tests with small powers (for whichthe brake ran unsteadily), it appears that each series of testscan be represented…
Thermodynamics · Steam-engines · Heat-engines
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