Journal of the Franklin InstitutePergamon Press, 1865 |
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Page 14
... motion of a current of steam is suddenly checked , as by the valve , in its passage from the boiler to the cylinder , its speed and weight cause a recoil on the sides of the boiler analogous to the effects of the , in this case , almost ...
... motion of a current of steam is suddenly checked , as by the valve , in its passage from the boiler to the cylinder , its speed and weight cause a recoil on the sides of the boiler analogous to the effects of the , in this case , almost ...
Page 16
... 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 of the forty boilers gave way at the fire - box ...
... 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 of the forty boilers gave way at the fire - box ...
Page 17
... motion of the end - plates , are sometimes found at the base of the angle iron rings joint- ing the internal flues to the end - plates . But furrowing seems with no kind of boiler to be more felt than with locomotive boilers . This is ...
... motion of the end - plates , are sometimes found at the base of the angle iron rings joint- ing the internal flues to the end - plates . But furrowing seems with no kind of boiler to be more felt than with locomotive boilers . This is ...
Page 22
... motion in the direc- tion of yo , the diagonal between the direction of these forces , and , consequently , ( YQ being parallel to CE , ) to change the wheel's plane of revolution into the same plane into which it is impelled by the ...
... motion in the direc- tion of yo , the diagonal between the direction of these forces , and , consequently , ( YQ being parallel to CE , ) to change the wheel's plane of revolution into the same plane into which it is impelled by the ...
Page 23
... motion to any force tending to divert or deflect it from the direction in which it is moving . Suppose a body placed at A , to be impelled in the direction AB , by a force sufficient to carry it to B in a given time . Now , if the same ...
... motion to any force tending to divert or deflect it from the direction in which it is moving . Suppose a body placed at A , to be impelled in the direction AB , by a force sufficient to carry it to B in a given time . Now , if the same ...
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