Useful Information for Engineers ...: Containing the Results of Experimental Inquiries Into the Strength of Materials, the Causes of Boiler Explosions, EtcLongman, Green, Longman, Roberts, & Green, 1864 - 380 Seiten |
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... valves and other adjuncts calculated to ensure safety . On high - pressure steam worked expansively On management . LECTURE VIII . On the Consumption of Fuel and the Prevention of Smoke The constituents of coals and other fuels The ...
... valves and other adjuncts calculated to ensure safety . On high - pressure steam worked expansively On management . LECTURE VIII . On the Consumption of Fuel and the Prevention of Smoke The constituents of coals and other fuels The ...
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... too frequently follow . This want of evidence as to the precise condition of a boiler , with all its valves and mountings , preceding an explosion , is much to be regretted , as it causes a 56 ON STEAM - ENGINE BOILERS .
... too frequently follow . This want of evidence as to the precise condition of a boiler , with all its valves and mountings , preceding an explosion , is much to be regretted , as it causes a 56 ON STEAM - ENGINE BOILERS .
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... valve or the usual channels when so generated , the greatest danger may be apprehended from the continuous increase ... valves are either inadequate to the full discharge of the surplus steam , or that they are entirely inoperative ...
... valve or the usual channels when so generated , the greatest danger may be apprehended from the continuous increase ... valves are either inadequate to the full discharge of the surplus steam , or that they are entirely inoperative ...
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... valve should also be equal to 100 , in order to prevent a continuous increase of pressure ; or in case of the adhesion of any of the valves , it is desirable that their areas should , collectively , be equal to 100. If two or more valves ...
... valve should also be equal to 100 , in order to prevent a continuous increase of pressure ; or in case of the adhesion of any of the valves , it is desirable that their areas should , collectively , be equal to 100. If two or more valves ...
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... valve . Their was a boiler explosion at Malaga , in Spain , some years since , and my reason for noticing it in this place is to show that explosions may be apprehended from other causes than those enumerated in the divisions of this ...
... valve . Their was a boiler explosion at Malaga , in Spain , some years since , and my reason for noticing it in this place is to show that explosions may be apprehended from other causes than those enumerated in the divisions of this ...
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