Annual Report of the American Institute of the City of New YorkC. van Benthuysen., 1863 1st-32d 1841-1871/72 issued also as Legislative documents. |
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... pressures with the maximum of economy obtained at 1.5 inch pressure . Column 5th shows the ratio of the difference between columns three and four , supposing the unit of light equal to sixteen candles . Some delay was occasioned in ...
... pressures with the maximum of economy obtained at 1.5 inch pressure . Column 5th shows the ratio of the difference between columns three and four , supposing the unit of light equal to sixteen candles . Some delay was occasioned in ...
Page 353
... pressure . The objects to be tested were arranged in committee , viz : the range of regulation , the advantage of quasi - packing at different pressures , and the ordinary waste with unperceived " blowing . " The experiments themselves ...
... pressure . The objects to be tested were arranged in committee , viz : the range of regulation , the advantage of quasi - packing at different pressures , and the ordinary waste with unperceived " blowing . " The experiments themselves ...
Page 354
... PRESSURES IN INCHES . - A A ' , a uniform consumption ; B B ' , consumption of Burner No. 1 ; C C ' , consumption of No. 2 Burner : D D ' , consumption of common burner . TABLE II . OF EXPERIMENTS WITH BURNER NO . 2 354 TRANSACTIONS OF ...
... PRESSURES IN INCHES . - A A ' , a uniform consumption ; B B ' , consumption of Burner No. 1 ; C C ' , consumption of No. 2 Burner : D D ' , consumption of common burner . TABLE II . OF EXPERIMENTS WITH BURNER NO . 2 354 TRANSACTIONS OF ...
Page 355
... Pressures in Ratio of light tenths of one inch Readings of meter . } by the of water . photometer . Ratio of light . ( See report , ) Differences loss to 1-16 candles . ( See report . ) to .8 80 80 78 91 nearly . 97 .06 1.1 87 105 106 ...
... Pressures in Ratio of light tenths of one inch Readings of meter . } by the of water . photometer . Ratio of light . ( See report , ) Differences loss to 1-16 candles . ( See report . ) to .8 80 80 78 91 nearly . 97 .06 1.1 87 105 106 ...
Page 356
... pressure , the force exerted would be affected by the ease with which the shot was moved . This fact suggests the great number of elements which come into an experiment to determine the force of any par- ticular sample of powder , and ...
... pressure , the force exerted would be affected by the ease with which the shot was moved . This fact suggests the great number of elements which come into an experiment to determine the force of any par- ticular sample of powder , and ...
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