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Institution [of Mechanical Engineers], 1872
 

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Seite 197 - The exhaust valve F is kept shut by the pressure of the water entering the cylinder, and at other times by the spring D. When it is desired to draw the ram back, the exhaust valve F is opened by pushing the hand lever over the reverse way to that for opening the inlet valve C ; this allows the exhaust water to flow back to the...
Seite 125 - The Progress effected in Economy of Fuel in Steam Navigation, considered in relation to compound-cylinder engines, and high-pressure steam.
Seite xxii - Monmouthshire. 1860. Lea, Henry, 35 Paradise Street, Birmingham. 1865. Ledger, Joseph, Keswick. 1862. Lee, JC Frank, 22 Great George Street, Westminster, SW 1871. Lee, William, Messrs. Lee Clerk and Robinson, Gospel Oak Iron Works, Tipton.
Seite 31 - ... process. This increased force is supplied by the higher velocity arising from the larger diameters of the successive rings of beaters which the material meets with in its passage outwards. The machine is driven at a speed of about 400 revolutions per minute ; and the outermost ring being 6 ft.
Seite 1 - President, in the Chair. The Minutes of the last General Meeting were read and confirmed. The Secretary then read the following ANNUAL REPORT OF THE COUNCIL.
Seite 30 - Fig. 5910, used in flour-mills; it is then passed through the usual bolting machines to separate the bran, and subsequently through silk dressing-machines to separate the fine flour from the semolina. The latter is then winnowed by an exhaust current of air in a machine for that purpose, so as to free it from all finely-powdered bran, and is...
Seite 52 - Jones for his paper, which was passed. The following paper was then read...
Seite xxi - Newcastle-on-Tyne. 1872. Jones, Charles, Messrs. John Jones and Sons, Marine Engine Works, William Street, Liverpool. 1871. Jones, Charles Henry, Assistant Locomotive Superintendent, Midland Railway, Derby. 1873. Jones, Edward, Drayton House, Trinity Road, Birchfield, Birmingham.
Seite 99 - By the annular form of the steam-jet the extent of surface contact between the steam and air is greatly increased, and the quantity of air delivered is by this means very much augmented in proportion to the quantity of steam employed. The combined jet of steam and air is discharged through an expanding...
Seite 2 - They trust the Members generally will promote the formation of a good collection of Engineering Books, Drawings, and Models or Specimens of interest in the Institution, for the purpose of reference...

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