A treatise on architecture and building construction (1899)
International Correspondence Schools · Scranton, The Colliery engineer co. · leaf 89
nough toproperly float them. The adhesion of the solids to the pipewill create such a resistance to their movement that thewater will soon flow ahead and leave them behind, wherethey will remain until another flush comes and moves themforward a little further. 133. The velocity with which water… … Fig. 51. to represent the velocity of the current, then the velocity ofa quantity of water which fills the pipe only to the level Fwill be represented by the line F G. The difference is largelydue to the greater friction of the smaller stream, the propor-tion between the wet surface of the pipe and…
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