 | William Barnet Le Van - Indicators for steam-engines - 1889 - 526 pages
...released, but as it is an indispensable factor in the calculations, it is properly defined as the pressure that would exist at the end of the stroke if the steam had not been released at that earlier point. A continuation of the expansion curve, as at g, in Fig. 29, page 145, see dotted... | |
 | Jay Manuel Whitham - Steam engineering - 1890 - 982 pages
...Effective Pressure (MEP) is the mean unbalanced pressure urging the piston forward. The Initial Pressure is the pressure acting on the piston at the beginning of the stroke. This is generally measured from the vacuum-line. The Terminal Pressure is the pressure above the line... | |
 | Jay Manuel Whitham - Steam engineering - 1890 - 964 pages
...Effective Pressure (MEP) is the mean unbalanced pressure urging the piston forward. . The Initial Pressure is the pressure acting on the piston at the beginning of the stroke. This is generally measured from the vacuum-line. The Ternlinal Pressure is the pressure above the line... | |
 | Rolla Clinton Carpenter - Engineering - 1892 - 830 pages
...compression of the steam remaining in the cylinder after the exhaust-valve has closed. The Initial Pressure is the pressure acting on the piston at the beginning...at the end of the stroke if the steam had not been already released. It is found by continuing the expansion curve to the end of the diagram, as in Fig.... | |
 | Rolla Clinton Carpenter - Building materials - 1892 - 772 pages
...compression of the steam remaining in the cylinder after the exhaust-valve has closed. The Initial Pressure is the pressure acting on the piston at the beginning...at the end of the stroke if the steam had not been already released. It is found by continuing the expansion curve to the end of the diagram, as in Fig.... | |
 | Gardner Tufts Voorhees - Refrigeration and refrigerating machinery - 1898 - 196 pages
...the pressure acting on the piston at or near the beginning of the forward stroke. Terminal forward pressure is the pressure above the line of perfect...stroke if the steam had not been released earlier. It may be found by continuing the expansion curve to the end of the diagram, as in Fig. 1 at F, or it... | |
 | William Kent - Engineering - 1902 - 1204 pages
...(see Mensuration, p. 65), and divide by the length LB to obtain the mean height. The Initial Pressure is the pressure acting on the piston at the beginning...been released earlier. It is found by continuing the expansion-curve to the end of the diagram. INDICATED HORSE-POWER OF ENGINES, SINGLECYLINDER. Indicated... | |
 | William Kent - Engineering - 1907 - 1206 pages
...piston at the beginning stroke. Terminal Pressure is the pressure above the line of perfect vacuum ould exist at the end of the stroke if the steam had not been released . It is found by continuing the expansion-curve to the end of the m. l< vrmt HORSE-POWER OF ENGINES,... | |
 | Indicators for steam-engines - 1905 - 192 pages
...the pressure acting on the piston at or near the beginning of the forward stroke. Terminal Forward Pressure is the pressure above the line of perfect...stroke if the steam had not been released earlier. It may be found by continuing the expansion curve to the end of the diagram, as in Fig. 1 at F, or it... | |
 | Rolla C. Carpenter - Building materials - 1906 - 912 pages
...compression of the steam remaining in the cylinder after the exhaust-valve has closed. The Initial Pressure is the pressure acting on the piston at the beginning...at the end of the stroke if the steam had not been already released. It is found by continuing the expansion curve to the end of the diagram, as in Fig.... | |
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The Terminal Pressure is the pressure above the line of perfect vacuum that would exist at the end of the stroke if the steam had not been already released. 
