The Technical World Magazine, Volume 23Technical World Company, 1915 |
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motor was in perfect condition , bar a slightly carbonized valve or so , and the pilot was not at all exhausted . Why ? Well , the machine was inher- ently stable . All the pilot had to do was to adjust the mixture occasionally , eat ...
motor was in perfect condition , bar a slightly carbonized valve or so , and the pilot was not at all exhausted . Why ? Well , the machine was inher- ently stable . All the pilot had to do was to adjust the mixture occasionally , eat ...
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... Valve Gears Steam Turbines - Gas and Oil Engines - Fuels- Automobiles - Carbureters - Locomotive Boilers and Engines- The Air - Brake - Single - Phase Electric Railway- Elevators- Marine Boilers - Marine Engines - Heating and ...
... Valve Gears Steam Turbines - Gas and Oil Engines - Fuels- Automobiles - Carbureters - Locomotive Boilers and Engines- The Air - Brake - Single - Phase Electric Railway- Elevators- Marine Boilers - Marine Engines - Heating and ...
Page 168
... valve . If the cable slacks , the throttle opens and the engine starts and winds up on the cable until the increas- ing tension starts the drum the other way and shuts off the steam . When the cable gets too tight , the strain on the ...
... valve . If the cable slacks , the throttle opens and the engine starts and winds up on the cable until the increas- ing tension starts the drum the other way and shuts off the steam . When the cable gets too tight , the strain on the ...
Page 176
... valve , Diver Drelli- shak was able to walk about on the sea bottom 275 feet under water for ten minutes , and he says he could have re- mained down twice that length of time had he been allowed to do so . The great difficulty to be ...
... valve , Diver Drelli- shak was able to walk about on the sea bottom 275 feet under water for ten minutes , and he says he could have re- mained down twice that length of time had he been allowed to do so . The great difficulty to be ...
Page 199
... valve . The first cost of installation is largely offset by the saving in the purchase and replacement of rubber hose . In climates subject to freezing weather , the pipes must be drained in winter . WIRELESS SET HELPS LINE- MAN ...
... valve . The first cost of installation is largely offset by the saving in the purchase and replacement of rubber hose . In climates subject to freezing weather , the pipes must be drained in winter . WIRELESS SET HELPS LINE- MAN ...
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