Twentieth century handbook for steam engineers and electricians, with questions and answers; a practical nontechnical treatise .. (1916)
Swingle, Calvin F. (Calvin Franklin), b. 1846 · Chicago, F.J. Drake & company · leaf 202
is meant by acceleration of gravity/ andwhat constant number represents it in connection withhydraulics ? Ans. Acceleration of gravity is the increase in velocitycaused by the actual weight of the water, and is representedby the constant 32. 160. What per cent of allowance is ordinarily made… … Fig. 70 baragwanath steam jacket feed water heater
