 | John Lee Comstock - Physics - 1838 - 356 pages
...a man, with this engine, would be able to exert a force equal to the weight of near 600 tons. 432. It is evident, that the force to be obtained by this...given to a piston, the diameter of which is only a quarter"of an inch, the force transmitted to the other piston, if three feet in diameter, would be... | |
 | Leonard Dunnell Gale - Physics - 1838 - 280 pages
...therefore a man, with this engine, would be able to exert a force equal to the weight of near 600 tuns. It is evident, that the force to be obtained by this...which the engine is made. Thus, if a pressure of two tuna be given to a piston, the diameter of which is only a quarter of an inch, the force transmitted... | |
 | Leonard Dunnell Gale - Physics - 1838 - 308 pages
...this engine, would be able to exert a force equal to the weight of near 600 tuns. It is evident, 'hat the force to be obtained by this principle, can only...which the engine is made. Thus, if a pressure of two tuns be given to a piston, the diameter of which is only a quarter of an inch, the force transmitted... | |
 | Perry Fairfax Nursey - Industrial arts - 1845 - 472 pages
...is founded is precisely similar to that of tbe hydraulic press, the power of which, every one knows, can only be limited by the strength of the materials of which it is made. But what has hitherto rendered the power of the hydraulic press inapplicable to the production... | |
 | John Lee Comstock - Physics - 1847 - 426 pages
...to the -weight of near 600 tons. 440. It is evident that the force to be obtained by this prmciple, can only be limited by the strength of the materials...an inch, the force transmitted to the other piston, ii three feet m diameter, would be upwards of 40,000 tons ' but such a force is much too. great for... | |
 | John Lee Comstock - Astronomy - 1847 - 384 pages
...a man, with this engine, would be able to exert a force equal to the weight of near 600 tons. 440. It is evident that the force to be obtained by this...only be limited by the strength of the materials of \yhich the engine is made. Thus, if a pressure of two tons be given to a piston, the diameter of which... | |
 | 1845 - 472 pages
...is founded is precisely similar to that of the hydraulic press, the power of which, every one knows, can only be limited by the strength of the materials of which it is made. But what has hitherto rendered the power of the hydraulic press inapplicable to the production... | |
 | Ira Mayhew - Education - 1850 - 476 pages
...treating upon the hydraulic press, the author said, in relation to the force to be obtained by its use, " If a pressure of two tons be given to a piston, the...other piston, if three feet in diameter, would be upward of forty thousand tons." The teacher inquired of the class, How much upward of forty thousand... | |
 | John Lee Comstock - Physics - 1852 - 420 pages
...a man, with this engine, would be able to exert a force equal to the weight of near 600 tons. 438. It is evident that the force to be obtained by this...other piston, if three feet in diameter, would be upward of 40,000 tons; but such a force 436. In the hydrostatic press, what is the proportion between... | |
 | John Lee Comstock - 1854 - 418 pages
...a man, with this engine, would be able to exert a force equal to the weight of near 600 tons. 438. It is evident that the force to be obtained by this...other piston, if three feet in diameter, would be upward of 40,000 tons ; but such a force is much too great for the strength of any material with which... | |
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It is evident that the force to be obtained by this principle, can only be limited by the strength of the materials of which the engine is made. Thus, if a pressure of two tons be given to a piston, the diameter of which is only a quarter of an inch,... 