Journal of the Franklin InstitutePergamon Press, 1865 |
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Page 14
... heat of the fire produce mechanical effects , while both the burning fuel and the water react chemically on the plates and in accordance with their varying chemical properties . Each of these agents play , so to speak , into the other's ...
... heat of the fire produce mechanical effects , while both the burning fuel and the water react chemically on the plates and in accordance with their varying chemical properties . Each of these agents play , so to speak , into the other's ...
Page 16
... heat . Perhaps the vibration of the boiler through the motion on the line may intensify this action , but it is clear that vibration cannot be a primary cause . The majority of the reports are illustrated by careful drawings . Eighteen ...
... heat . Perhaps the vibration of the boiler through the motion on the line may intensify this action , but it is clear that vibration cannot be a primary cause . The majority of the reports are illustrated by careful drawings . Eighteen ...
Page 29
... heat is the element of force and steam the agent or medium by which it acts , and consequently fuel only is consumed and has to be renewed . A small quantity of water might furnish an in- definite amount of steam . Being revived in the ...
... heat is the element of force and steam the agent or medium by which it acts , and consequently fuel only is consumed and has to be renewed . A small quantity of water might furnish an in- definite amount of steam . Being revived in the ...
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... heat and cold , shrinking and swelling , be combined without their joint effect being less than their separate action ? Can anything be more certain , than that steam discharged from a non - condensing engine will , as readily as direct ...
... heat and cold , shrinking and swelling , be combined without their joint effect being less than their separate action ? Can anything be more certain , than that steam discharged from a non - condensing engine will , as readily as direct ...
Page 34
... heat , and it will explain how the other is evolved by cold , or the abstraction of heat . The steam cylinder is left out , as its action requires no explanation . Its waste pipe is all that is wanted to sup- ply the steam that is to be ...
... heat , and it will explain how the other is evolved by cold , or the abstraction of heat . The steam cylinder is left out , as its action requires no explanation . Its waste pipe is all that is wanted to sup- ply the steam that is to be ...
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