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... force . I used to hear hotly contested arguments in favor of the " screw power , " or " hydraulic press power " as ... force or power than is originally applied to it . That , owing to friction , etc. , it actually returns less . That it ...
... force . I used to hear hotly contested arguments in favor of the " screw power , " or " hydraulic press power " as ... force or power than is originally applied to it . That , owing to friction , etc. , it actually returns less . That it ...
Page 82
... force X by its distance . The 200 pounds are to be raised one foot , therefore 200 X I = 200. Now the product 200 equals the product of the propelling force 10 multiplied by the distance it moves through ( or the length of the lever in ...
... force X by its distance . The 200 pounds are to be raised one foot , therefore 200 X I = 200. Now the product 200 equals the product of the propelling force 10 multiplied by the distance it moves through ( or the length of the lever in ...
Page 223
... force - nozzle or injector , steam being admitted to both of these nozzles whenever the inspir- ator is in operation , to deliver the supply - water to the force - nozzle , and to force it through this nozzle into the boiler . Although ...
... force - nozzle or injector , steam being admitted to both of these nozzles whenever the inspir- ator is in operation , to deliver the supply - water to the force - nozzle , and to force it through this nozzle into the boiler . Although ...
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