Twentieth century handbook for steam engineers and electricians, with questions and answers; a practical nontechnical treatise on the care and management of steam engines, boilers and electric machinery (1922)
Swingle, Calvin Franklin, 1846- [from old catalog] · Chicago, F. J. Drake & company · leaf 570
crewed up too tightly. Prof. Chas. H. Benjamin^ in a paper presented at themeeting of the A. S. M. E. December^ 1900^ gives the re-sults of a series of tests made by himself^ at the Case Schoolof Applied Science, in Cleveland^ Ohio, to determine theamount of friction caused by various kinds of… … Fig. 225 end with a suitable head, and stuffing box and glandarranged for a two-inch piston rod. The rod was given areciprocating motion, through the medium of a slotted cross-head, and crank, and a pulley on the crank shaft was con-nected by a belt to a dynamometer. Steam was admitted tothe…