Practical instructions for using the steam indicator in three parts
Maker and role
Edward F. Miller, Other contributor
Albert F. Hall, Other contributor
Production date
1907
Object detail
Accession number
09-0728
Description
Contents:
Part First:
General design and construction of steam engine indicators. Special design, construction and use of the Crosby indicator, with directions for its attachment and the construction of suitable mechanism for operating the drum, together with full instructions for taking diagrams, computing horse-powers. etc. to which is added complete directions for using the polar planimeter, and Peabody's throttling calorimeter.
Part Second:
Some additional uses of the indicator.
Part third:
Properties of steam and perfect gases. Correct methods for making engine tests with full numerical calculations.
Part First:
General design and construction of steam engine indicators. Special design, construction and use of the Crosby indicator, with directions for its attachment and the construction of suitable mechanism for operating the drum, together with full instructions for taking diagrams, computing horse-powers. etc. to which is added complete directions for using the polar planimeter, and Peabody's throttling calorimeter.
Part Second:
Some additional uses of the indicator.
Part third:
Properties of steam and perfect gases. Correct methods for making engine tests with full numerical calculations.
Media/Materials
Physical description
vi, 176 p. : ill. , diagrs. ; 18 cm.
Credit line
Edward F. Miller et al. 1907. Practical instructions for using the steam indicator in three parts, 09-0728. Walsh Memorial Library, The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).
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