 | Osborne Reynolds - 1890 - 204 páginas
...regulate the resistance, from nothing to the maximum, without the sluices. These conclusions having baen verified on a model, it was decided to arrange the...supply, so as to diminish the quantity in the brake, and vice versa. The danger of such an arrangement hunting was carefully considered, and precautions were... | |
 | John Joseph Flather - 1892 - 236 páginas
...devised by which the supply and exit of water to and from the brake was automatically controlled ; the lifting of the lever opening the exit and closing the supply so as to diminish the quantity of water in the brake, and vice •versa. During the twelve months these brakes have been in use they... | |
 | John Joseph Flather - 1900 - 508 páginas
...devised by which the supply and exit of water to and from the brake was automatically controlled ; the lifting of the lever opening the exit and closing the supply so as to diminish the quantity of water in the brake, and vice versa. During the twelve months these brakes have been in use they... | |
 | Osborne Reynolds - 1901 - 794 páginas
...the axis of the vortex, carrying a supply of water at or above the pressure of the atmosphere, so as to prevent the pressure at this point falling below...supply, so as to diminish the quantity in the brake, and vice versa. The danger of such an arrangement hunting was carefully considered, and precautions were... | |
 | Stanley Dunkerley - 1907 - 360 páginas
...matter was considered during their construction, and an automatic arrangement was devised, acting as cocks, regulating the supply and exit of the water...brake necessary to keep it cool — the lifting of a lever opening the exit and closing the supply, so as to diminish the quantity in the brake, and vice... | |
 | Stanley Dunkerley - 1907 - 364 páginas
...matter was considered during their construction, and an automatic arrangement was devised, acting as cocks, regulating the supply and exit of the water to and from the brake necessary to keep it cool—the lifting of a lever opening the exit and closing the supply, so as to diminish the quantity... | |
 | Osborne Reynolds - 1983 - 788 páginas
...the axis of the vortex, carrying a supply of water at or above the pressure of the atmosphere, so as to prevent the pressure at this point falling below...supply, so as to diminish the quantity in the brake, and vice versa. The danger of such an arrangement hunting was carefully considered, and precautions were... | |
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These conclusions having been verified on a model, it was decided to arrange the engines with the shafts in line, with three brakes on the shafts ; and the brakes, with 18-inch wheels, were designed according to the resistance given by the model. The... 