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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Page 16
... shown itself to be the perfect system it is claimed to be , it , too , would have been taken up more generally at a time when it was easier to have done so than now . The American mind is quick to note what is to the advantage of ...
... shown itself to be the perfect system it is claimed to be , it , too , would have been taken up more generally at a time when it was easier to have done so than now . The American mind is quick to note what is to the advantage of ...
Page 17
... shown , it cannot be given up . To keep our scale of sizes and use French dimension sizes would " furnish a precious example of the simplicity of the decimal system . " I was a signer of the majority report of the Franklin Institute ...
... shown , it cannot be given up . To keep our scale of sizes and use French dimension sizes would " furnish a precious example of the simplicity of the decimal system . " I was a signer of the majority report of the Franklin Institute ...
Page 2
... shown in the plates connected herewith , in which : Fig . 1 in Plate I. , indicates a front elevation of the improved re- generative open - hearth furnace . Fig . 2 , Plate II . , indicates a sectional elevation of the same . Fig . 3 ...
... shown in the plates connected herewith , in which : Fig . 1 in Plate I. , indicates a front elevation of the improved re- generative open - hearth furnace . Fig . 2 , Plate II . , indicates a sectional elevation of the same . Fig . 3 ...
Page 3
... shown in Fig . 5. The stoves are also provided with cleaning doors , which open into the distributing cham- bers , and the combustion chambers in order to allow the removal of the dust , slag , and other matters which may collect ...
... shown in Fig . 5. The stoves are also provided with cleaning doors , which open into the distributing cham- bers , and the combustion chambers in order to allow the removal of the dust , slag , and other matters which may collect ...
Page 1
... shown in the accompanying drawing . The pin was of twelve inches diameter , its length between the cranks fourteen inches , and the thickness of cranks each thirteen inches , making the entire length of the pin forty inches . I may err ...
... shown in the accompanying drawing . The pin was of twelve inches diameter , its length between the cranks fourteen inches , and the thickness of cranks each thirteen inches , making the entire length of the pin forty inches . I may err ...
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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