Useful Information for Engineers: Being a Series of Lectures |
Dentro del libro
Resultados 1-5 de 37
Página xv
... steam - engine . Millwork from 1700 to 1800 · Engineering during the latter half of the eighteenth century Page . 187 192 . 196 200 • 203 206 • 207 The steam - engine , and the results of its employment since the time • of Watt The ...
... steam - engine . Millwork from 1700 to 1800 · Engineering during the latter half of the eighteenth century Page . 187 192 . 196 200 • 203 206 • 207 The steam - engine , and the results of its employment since the time • of Watt The ...
Página 172
... machine for effecting these objects . At an early period of my own history I made a model of a vertical steam cultivator , or a digging machine with three spades intended to be propelled by steam , and cutting to a depth of ten to ...
... machine for effecting these objects . At an early period of my own history I made a model of a vertical steam cultivator , or a digging machine with three spades intended to be propelled by steam , and cutting to a depth of ten to ...
Página 174
... steam ploughing . Again , referring to the experimental trials at Stirling ... engine does not exceed 2807. The hands required are only two men and three ... machine of this sort with the ploughs tilting upon a centre and ploughing both ...
... steam ploughing . Again , referring to the experimental trials at Stirling ... engine does not exceed 2807. The hands required are only two men and three ... machine of this sort with the ploughs tilting upon a centre and ploughing both ...
Página 175
... engine and return pulley at the headlands until the work is finished . A machine of this sort , attached to a portable locomotive engine , such as is used for threshing , will , in my opinion , meet all the requirements of steam tillage ...
... engine and return pulley at the headlands until the work is finished . A machine of this sort , attached to a portable locomotive engine , such as is used for threshing , will , in my opinion , meet all the requirements of steam tillage ...
Página 192
... steam engine ; and however crude his invention may have been , it must still be taken as the starting point from which have sprung the vast developments of steam power . The Marquis actually erected one of his engines of about 2 - horse ...
... steam engine ; and however crude his invention may have been , it must still be taken as the starting point from which have sprung the vast developments of steam power . The Marquis actually erected one of his engines of about 2 - horse ...
Términos y frases comunes
20 tons applied in lbs Author bar iron boiler Boiler plate bridges Britannia Bridge calculated cast-iron collapsing pressure compression construction crane Crown 8vo Crown-glass crushed cube cylinder deck defects diameter elongation experiments external pressure Fahr feet 6 inches fibre Flint-glass flues force formula fracture Grauwacke Green glass HISTORY Illustrations improvements inch in lbs inch thick increase Ingleton iron ships iron vessels keelsons Keyham labour Lectures length load longitudinal machine material mean ments mills millwright nearly observed Penmaenmawr Portrait Post 8vo powers of resistance practical present principle red heat Remarks Rennie Resistance of Glass revised riveted Royal Charter rupture Sandstone Second Edition sectional area specimens square inch Staffordshire steam engine stone Strain applied strength strength of materials stringers subjected temperature tensile tensile strength Thicknesses measured Third Edition tons per square tubes vols wheel Woodcuts wrought iron
Pasajes populares
Página 321 - LETTERS and LIFE of FRANCIS BACON, including all his Occasional Works. Collected and edited, with a Commentary, by J.
Página 328 - HOMES WITHOUT HANDS; a Description of the Habitations of Animals, classed according to their Principle of Construction.
Página 10 - The LAW RELATING to BENEFIT BUILDING SOCIETIES; with Practical Observations on the Act and all the Cases decided thereon ; also a Form of Rules and Forms of Mortgages. By W. TIDD PEATT, Barrister.
Página 323 - Historical and Critical Commentary on the Old Testament; with a New Translation.
Página 329 - LOUDON'S ENCYCLOPEDIA of PLANTS ; comprising the Specific Character, Description, Culture, History, &c. of all the Plants found in Great Britain.
Página 5 - The WIFE'S MANUAL: or. Prayers, Thoughts, and Songs on Several Occasions of a Matron's Life.
Página 4 - Readings for a Month Preparatory to Confirmation, from Writers of the Early and English Church. By the same Author.
Página 7 - The ALPINE GUIDE. By JOHN BALL, MRIA late President of the Alpine Club.
Página 10 - WILLICH'S POPULAR TABLES for ascertaining the Value of Lifehold, Leasehold, and Church Property, Renewal Fines, &c. ; the Public Funds ; Annual Average Price and Interest on Consols from 1731 to 1861; Chemical, Geographical, Astronomical, Trigonometrical Tables, &c.
Página 7 - Visits to Remarkable Places : Old Halls, Battle-Fields, and Scenes illustrative of Striking Passages in English History and Poetry. By WILLIAM HOWITT. 2 vols. square crown 8vo. with Wood Engravings, 25s. The Rural Life of England.