Practical Hand Book for Millwrights

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Drake, 1910 - 411 Seiten
 

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Seite 47 - Pats of neat cement about three inches in diameter, one-half inch thick at the center, and tapering to a thin edge, shall be kept in moist air for a period of twenty-four hours.
Seite 47 - SAND 7 days (1 day in moist air, 6 days in water) 150-200 " 28 days (1 day in moist air, 27 days in water) 200-300
Seite 383 - The quantities of water discharged during the same time by different apertures under different heights of water in the reservoir, are to one another in the compound ratio of the areas of the apertures, and of the square roots of the heights in the reservoirs.
Seite 47 - Inches in diameter, one-half inch thick at centre, tapering to a thin edge, shall be kept in moist air for a period of twenty-four hours.
Seite 219 - ... of importance and should be considered for each case. The ropes commonly used for the transmission of power in factories or mills vary from 3 to 5 inches in circumference. No matter what the diameter of the pulley may be, ropes of 1| inches diameter should not be exceeded for main drives, and l| inches diameter for secondary drives.
Seite 383 - To find the velocity in feet per minute necessary to discharge a given volume of water in a given time, multiply the number of cubic feet of water by 144 and divide the product by the area of the pipe in inches.
Seite 47 - It shall leave by weight a residue of not more than 8 per cent, on the No. 100, and not more than 25 per cent, on the No. 200 sieve.
Seite 385 - To find the head which will produce a given velocity of water through a pipe of a given diameter and length: Multiply the square of the velocity, expressed in feet per second, by the length of pipe multiplied by the quotient obtained by dividing 13.9 by the diameter of the pipe in inches, and divide the result obtained by 2,500. The final amount will give the head in feet. Example.— The horizontal length of pipe is 1,200 feet, and the diameter is 4 inches.
Seite 384 - To find the pressure in pounds per square inch of a column of water multiply the height of the column in feet by .434.
Seite 98 - The bending moment at any section of a beam is the algebraic sum of all the external forces acting on the beam on either side of the section, multiplied by their respective distances from the section.

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