A Treatise on the Steam Engine: In Its Application to Mines, Mills, Steam Navigation, and RailwaysLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1847 - 258 páginas |
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... feet high . One vessel of water rarefied by fire driveth up forty of cold water , and a man that tends the work has but to turn two cocks that one vessel of water being consumed another begins to force and re - fill with cold water ...
... feet high . One vessel of water rarefied by fire driveth up forty of cold water , and a man that tends the work has but to turn two cocks that one vessel of water being consumed another begins to force and re - fill with cold water ...
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... feet , number of strokes per minute 17 , and the load upon the piston 7.89 lbs . per square inch . This is not quite one - horse power , for ( 9-9 ) = 77 square inches × 7 · 89 = 607 lbs . and × by 52.5 , the effective motion per minute ...
... feet , number of strokes per minute 17 , and the load upon the piston 7.89 lbs . per square inch . This is not quite one - horse power , for ( 9-9 ) = 77 square inches × 7 · 89 = 607 lbs . and × by 52.5 , the effective motion per minute ...
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... feet per hour , by 8 bushels , 10:58 cubic feet , evaporated by a bushel or 84 lbs . , or 7.88 lbs . evaporated by each pound of coal . If the steam within the boiler be considered to be 1700 times less dense than water , which would be ...
... feet per hour , by 8 bushels , 10:58 cubic feet , evaporated by a bushel or 84 lbs . , or 7.88 lbs . evaporated by each pound of coal . If the steam within the boiler be considered to be 1700 times less dense than water , which would be ...
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... feet in diameter and 16 feet 4 inches high , were con- structed to supply an engine with a 66 inch cylinder and 8 feet stroke , designed by Smeaton for pumping out the docks at Cronstadt in Russia . A is the ashpit ; B the furnace ; CC ...
... feet in diameter and 16 feet 4 inches high , were con- structed to supply an engine with a 66 inch cylinder and 8 feet stroke , designed by Smeaton for pumping out the docks at Cronstadt in Russia . A is the ashpit ; B the furnace ; CC ...
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... feet of water one foot high by the consumption of 112 lbs . of Wednesbury coals , which is equivalent to about 23 millions of pounds raised one foot high by a bushel or 84 lbs . Their early engines , however , scarcely accomplished this ...
... feet of water one foot high by the consumption of 112 lbs . of Wednesbury coals , which is equivalent to about 23 millions of pounds raised one foot high by a bushel or 84 lbs . Their early engines , however , scarcely accomplished this ...
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