Addresses Delivered at the Triennial Celebration ..., Volumes 18-231879 |
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Page 48
... Engine considered as a Heat - Engine , show- ing a sharp cut - off , a sudden release , and a certain amount of compres- sion ; then taking a characteristic Corliss engine card , showing an early cut - off , tolerably sharp , followed ...
... Engine considered as a Heat - Engine , show- ing a sharp cut - off , a sudden release , and a certain amount of compres- sion ; then taking a characteristic Corliss engine card , showing an early cut - off , tolerably sharp , followed ...
Page 51
... engines , the loss of work in the single engine was 23 per cent , whereas in the compound 6 per cent was lost in the high - pressure cylinder and 24 per cent in the low - pressure , thus giving 30 per cent in both , or an average loss ...
... engines , the loss of work in the single engine was 23 per cent , whereas in the compound 6 per cent was lost in the high - pressure cylinder and 24 per cent in the low - pressure , thus giving 30 per cent in both , or an average loss ...
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... engine types , and , with these , a more perfect work- manship and better arrangement of proportions and details . The Cummer engine was then spoken of as approaching more nearly to perfection in these matters than any other engine now ...
... engine types , and , with these , a more perfect work- manship and better arrangement of proportions and details . The Cummer engine was then spoken of as approaching more nearly to perfection in these matters than any other engine now ...
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