Journal of the Franklin InstitutePergamon Press, 1875 |
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Página 29
... vessels are foundering , she should com- mence to settle by the head or stern , probably much less than 1500 tons would be sufficient to sink her . The following are the dimensions of the Circulating Pumps : Diameter of steam cylinder ...
... vessels are foundering , she should com- mence to settle by the head or stern , probably much less than 1500 tons would be sufficient to sink her . The following are the dimensions of the Circulating Pumps : Diameter of steam cylinder ...
Página 37
... vessels on the pump , and there can be no air in the water , except that drawn in through the Kingston valve in the bilge , 20 feet below the surface . The mean velocity of the water in these pipes , at 100 strokes , is more than 3 feet ...
... vessels on the pump , and there can be no air in the water , except that drawn in through the Kingston valve in the bilge , 20 feet below the surface . The mean velocity of the water in these pipes , at 100 strokes , is more than 3 feet ...
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... vessel of convenient size and shape was obtained , and 50 pounds of water were carefully weighed into it . At intervals of two or three hours the iron was suddenly removed from the flue and dropped into this water . The initial and ...
... vessel of convenient size and shape was obtained , and 50 pounds of water were carefully weighed into it . At intervals of two or three hours the iron was suddenly removed from the flue and dropped into this water . The initial and ...
Página 55
... vessel con- taining the water heated was of wood , in each case , the usual correc- tion for heating the vessel when metallic becomes of no importance also , and the weight of the thermometer being insignificant in com- parison with ...
... vessel con- taining the water heated was of wood , in each case , the usual correc- tion for heating the vessel when metallic becomes of no importance also , and the weight of the thermometer being insignificant in com- parison with ...
Página 72
... vessel immersed in sulphuric acid . See Comp . Rend . lxvi . , 847. The facts thus established appear to afford a complete explanation of the effects observed by Mr. Johnson . In the first place , with regard to the temporary character ...
... vessel immersed in sulphuric acid . See Comp . Rend . lxvi . , 847. The facts thus established appear to afford a complete explanation of the effects observed by Mr. Johnson . In the first place , with regard to the temporary character ...
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Página 230 - The course of the Stevens Institute is of four years' duration, and covers all that appertains to the profession of a Mechanical Engineer. By means of workshops provided with excellent machinery, Physical Laboratories whose appointments are without an equal, and with the finest Cabinets of Instruments, every opportunity for the acquisition of thorough and practical knowledge is afforded.
Página 68 - Plane Trigonometry. Candidates for admission to the higher classes must be prepared to pass a satisfactory examination in all the studies previously pursued by the classes which they propose to enter. Advanced students and men of science desiring to avail themselves of the appliances of the laboratories of the Stevens Institute, to carry on special investigations, may apply to the President.
Página 303 - ... and to prepare tables which will exhibit the strength and value of said materials for constructive and mechanical purposes, and to provide for the building of a suitable machine for establishing such tests.
Página 64 - If, as is probable, the saturation of iron with hydrogen takes place whenever oxidation goes on in water, then the iron of boilers and ships may at times be changed in character and rendered brittle in the same manner as Mr Johnson's wire, and this, whether it can be prevented or not, is at least an important point to know, and would repay a further investigation of the subject.
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Página 310 - The building stands nearly due east and west, and is lighted almost entirely by side light from the north and south sides. Louvre ventilators are introduced over the central nave and each of the avenues. Skylights are introduced over the central aisles. Small balconies or galleries of observation have been provided in the four central towers of the building at the heights of the different stories. These will form attractive places from which excellent views of the whole interior may be obtained.
Página 309 - ... feet in length, with one on either side of 100 feet by 416 feet, and aisles between of 48 feet. The intersections of these avenues and transepts in the central portion of the building result in dividing the ground floor into nine open spaces, free from supporting columns, and covering...
Página 69 - The meeting was called to order at the usual hour, with the President, Mr. Coleman Sellers, in the chair. The minutes of the last meeting were read and approved. The Actuary submitted the minutes of the Board of Managers, and reported that at...
Página 304 - BUILDING is in the form of a parallelogram, extending east and west 1,880 feet in length, and north and south 464 feet in width. The larger portion of the...