Transactions of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Volume 1American Society of Mechanical Engineers., 1880 - Mechanical engineering Vols. 2, 4-11, 62-68 include the Society's Membership list; v. 55-80 include the Journal of applied mechanics (also issued separately) as contributions from the Society's Applied Mechanics Division. |
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... Efficiency of the Crank Mechanical Correctness Packing for Piston Rods and Valve Stems Cushion Adjustment in Engines 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 • 11 12 13 • 14 15 · 16 17 On Practical Methods for Greater Economy of Fuel in the Steam Engine 18 ...
... Efficiency of the Crank Mechanical Correctness Packing for Piston Rods and Valve Stems Cushion Adjustment in Engines 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 • 11 12 13 • 14 15 · 16 17 On Practical Methods for Greater Economy of Fuel in the Steam Engine 18 ...
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... efficiency that it has , at times , been known to work up to three or four times its guaranteed rate of production . Such is the pro- gress that we owe so largely in this direction to one of our distin- guished colleagues whom you have ...
... efficiency that it has , at times , been known to work up to three or four times its guaranteed rate of production . Such is the pro- gress that we owe so largely in this direction to one of our distin- guished colleagues whom you have ...
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... efficiency and economy . The first step in any such work is the careful collection of facts and the patient study of all phenomena involved , and the registry of such facts and phenomena in the most accurate possible manner , and so ...
... efficiency and economy . The first step in any such work is the careful collection of facts and the patient study of all phenomena involved , and the registry of such facts and phenomena in the most accurate possible manner , and so ...
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... efficiency was gained only as we learned to handle higher steam with properly adjusted expansion , to work our engines up to higher piston speeds , to cushion heavily when we had large clearance , to reduce that clearance to a minimum ...
... efficiency was gained only as we learned to handle higher steam with properly adjusted expansion , to work our engines up to higher piston speeds , to cushion heavily when we had large clearance , to reduce that clearance to a minimum ...
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... efficiency is the trans- fer of heat from the steam to the exhaust side by initial condensation and re evaporation ; we are discovering that high speed and steam jacketing tend to lose their efficiency at extremely high pressure with ...
... efficiency is the trans- fer of heat from the steam to the exhaust side by initial condensation and re evaporation ; we are discovering that high speed and steam jacketing tend to lose their efficiency at extremely high pressure with ...
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angle of repose boiler bottom cent clearance coal coefficient of friction compound engine condensation construction converter crank bearings crank pin cut-off diagram diameter disc economy efficiency empty pipette end quadrants equal feet Fluidity Experiments frictional resistance Frictional test furnace gases give half heat high-pressure cylinder horizontal pressure horse power hundred inch 5 lbs initial pressure iron locomotive loss low-pressure cylinder lubricant machine mean mean effective pressure MECHANICAL ENGINEERS metal metric system mid-stroke quadrants motion nearly obtained packing piston pressure piston rod pounds per square practice Pressure per sq Prof ratio of expansion reduced repairs represent required to empty return stroke revolutions revolutions per minute rings rotative effect sample Schneble Seconds required shaft single cylinder engine SOCIETY OF MECHANICAL square inch steam engine steam jacket stuffing box surfaces per minute temperature threads tion uniform valve Velocity of rubbing