A Treatise on the Steam Engine: In Its Application to Mines, Mills, Steam Navigation, and RailwaysLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1847 - 258 páginas |
Dentro del libro
Resultados 1-5 de 100
Página
... , though of great merit , gives but little information of kind touching modern engines ; and Tredgold's work is chiefly made up of mathematical sublimities , which have any but little relation to practice . From this judgment must.
... , though of great merit , gives but little information of kind touching modern engines ; and Tredgold's work is chiefly made up of mathematical sublimities , which have any but little relation to practice . From this judgment must.
Página
... practice . From this judgment must be excepted the admirable description by Mr. Robert Stephenson of his locomotive engine , contributed to Tredgold's work ; but the utility of that description is greatly diminished by the changes ...
... practice . From this judgment must be excepted the admirable description by Mr. Robert Stephenson of his locomotive engine , contributed to Tredgold's work ; but the utility of that description is greatly diminished by the changes ...
Página 1
... practice . M. Arago , however , and his followers it seems , have set the steam engine down as a French invention , because Solomon de Caus first adopted the idea of steam as a motive force , and Papin suggested the application of the ...
... practice . M. Arago , however , and his followers it seems , have set the steam engine down as a French invention , because Solomon de Caus first adopted the idea of steam as a motive force , and Papin suggested the application of the ...
Página 3
... practice , and the great velocity at which the wheel requires to travel , makes the scheme perilous and impossible . Mr. Pilbrow , however , has during the past year revived this species of engine , and has taken out a patent for the ...
... practice , and the great velocity at which the wheel requires to travel , makes the scheme perilous and impossible . Mr. Pilbrow , however , has during the past year revived this species of engine , and has taken out a patent for the ...
Página 4
... practice . In 1702 he pub- lished a small work , called the " Miner's Friend , " in which he gives the following account of the structure of his engine , and of the mode of its operation : S X ΡΙ P2 RI R2 K H I D E B2 Bi R3 H.CARTER ...
... practice . In 1702 he pub- lished a small work , called the " Miner's Friend , " in which he gives the following account of the structure of his engine , and of the mode of its operation : S X ΡΙ P2 RI R2 K H I D E B2 Bi R3 H.CARTER ...
Otras ediciones - Ver todo
Términos y frases comunes
air-pump applied atmosphere axis axle bars beam blast pipe body boiler bolts bottom Boulton Boulton and Watt brass breadth cast iron centre chimney coal cock column condenser connecting rod Cornish crank crank pin cross-head cubic foot cylinder in inches depth diameter of cylinder dimensions distance eccentric rod eduction elastic force equal expansion experiments fire fire-box flue fly-wheel furnace gibs and cutter given gravity heating surface horse power inch=1 foot inches of mercury length of stroke lever locomotive engine means mechanical effect Messrs moving Multiply paddle parallel motion piston rod plate port practice pressure proportion pump quantity radius revolution revolutions per minute revolving ring rule screw Section shaft side side rod smoke space spindle square inch steam engine steam pipe steam vessels STEAMER stroke suppose temperature thickness tubes vacuum velocity Watt weight wheel