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Page xxi
... Experiments on the Torsion of Hollow Cylinders of Copper Résumé of Experiments on the Torsion of Elliptical Bars Rankine's Formulæ for the ultimate Resistance of Cylindrical Shafts to Rupture by Torsion Table of the safe Working Torsion ...
... Experiments on the Torsion of Hollow Cylinders of Copper Résumé of Experiments on the Torsion of Elliptical Bars Rankine's Formulæ for the ultimate Resistance of Cylindrical Shafts to Rupture by Torsion Table of the safe Working Torsion ...
Page xxv
... Experiments upon the Efficiency of Mr. Thomson's Vortex Wheel APPENDIX II . • PAGH 546 Description of Mr. Robertson's New System of Frictional Gearing 547 APPENDIX III . Processes of Manufacture of Wool 553 APPENDIX IV . Armour Plate ...
... Experiments upon the Efficiency of Mr. Thomson's Vortex Wheel APPENDIX II . • PAGH 546 Description of Mr. Robertson's New System of Frictional Gearing 547 APPENDIX III . Processes of Manufacture of Wool 553 APPENDIX IV . Armour Plate ...
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... of the sea . That this is the case in the softer limestone rocks , even when not cracked , has been proved by actual experiment . That F it takes place to an enormous extent in the limestones WATER AS A SOURCE OF POWER . 65.
... of the sea . That this is the case in the softer limestone rocks , even when not cracked , has been proved by actual experiment . That F it takes place to an enormous extent in the limestones WATER AS A SOURCE OF POWER . 65.
Page 68
... of the Greenock reser- voirs to 5,000 acres ; at the Manchester waterworks to 19,000 acres . Of late years an immense number of experiments have been made on the rainfall in different parts of Europe , 68 ON PRIME - MOVERS .
... of the Greenock reser- voirs to 5,000 acres ; at the Manchester waterworks to 19,000 acres . Of late years an immense number of experiments have been made on the rainfall in different parts of Europe , 68 ON PRIME - MOVERS .
Page 70
... be caught . New gauges were placed in the same localities , but at the surface of the ground , and the results of these experiments were as follows : Locality Gauge on roofs Gauge on ground Excess per cent 70 ON PRIME - MOVERS .
... be caught . New gauges were placed in the same localities , but at the surface of the ground , and the results of these experiments were as follows : Locality Gauge on roofs Gauge on ground Excess per cent 70 ON PRIME - MOVERS .
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angle angular velocity axes axis beam bevel wheels boiler bolted British Thermal Units buckets cast-iron centre coefficient column condenser construction crank cubic feet curve cylinder direction discharge drawing rollers driving effect employed equal evaporation experiments Fahr fall feet per minute fixed flax flues fly wheel formula friction gearing Hence horizontal horse power inches diameter inches of Mercury increased iron latent heat length lever machine machinery manometer manufacture mercury mill millwright motion moving number of teeth orifice pair passing pentrough pinion pipe piston pitch placed plate pressure pulleys pump quantity radius reservoir revolutions per minute revolving rollers sails Saltaire saturation screw shaft shown in fig side sliding sluice speed spindle spur square inch steam engine stones stroke synchronal rotations tail-race temperature tion tooth tube turbine valve velo velocity ratio vertical water wheels weight weir
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