Transactions of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Bände 1-25;Band 27The Society, 1906 Vols. 2, 4-11, 62-68 include the Society's Membership list; v. 55-80 include the Journal of applied mechanics (also issued separately) as contributions from the Society's Applied Mechanics Division. |
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Seite 217 - I have already urged, the practice of that which is ethically best — what we call goodness or virtue — involves a course of conduct which, in all respects, is opposed to that which leads to success in the cosmic struggle for existence. In place of ruthless selfassertion it demands self-restraint; in place of thrusting aside, or treading down, all competitors, it requires that the individual shall not merely respect, but shall help his fellows; its influence is directed, not so much to the survival...
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Seite 131 - ON THE MEASUREMENT OF AIR FLOWING INTO THE ATMOSPHERE THROUGH CIRCULAR ORIFICES IN THIN PLATES AND UNDER SMALL DIFFERENCES OF PRESSURE.
Seite 289 - The present method suggests that of the ignorant nurse for determining the temperature of the baby's bath, the baby getting red if the water was too hot, and turning blue if it was too cold. Mention has been made of the results with ball bearings in connection with the rotating parts of a lighthouse lamp. In this connection I may call attention to the fact that the best modern construction for such heavy vertical rotating parts involves the balancing of the weight by means of a hollow iron float...
Seite 395 - The loss of power between the draw-bar and the cylinder is greatly affected by the character of the lubricant. It appears from the tests that the substitution of grease for oil upon axles and crank pins increases the machine friction from 75 to 100 per cent. 23. The coal consumption per dynamometer horse-power...
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Seite 395 - GOO and 700 degrees. 8. With reference to grate area, the results prove beyond question that the furnace losses due to excess air are not increased by increasing the area. In general, it appears that the boilers for which the ratio of grate surface to heating surface is largest are those of greatest capacity. 9. A brick arch in the fire-box results in some increase in furnace temperature and improves the combustion of the gases.