| James Ferguson - Astronomy - 1823 - 444 pages
...: 5* nearly ; that is, as 16 to 25, the squares of the respective velocities of the water. Maxim 4. The aperture being the same, the effect will be nearly as the cube of the velocity of the water. That is, if a mill driven by water, moving through a certain aperture, with the velocity of four feet... | |
| John Nicholson (civil engineer.) - Great Britain - 1825 - 1008 pages
...is 506^ to 6^- bushels; that is as 4 to 64-. Majn.ni 4. The aperture through which the water issues being the same, the effect will be nearly as the cube of the velocity of the water issuing; that is, if a mill driven by water rushing through a certain aperture with the velocity of... | |
| William Grier - Mechanical engineering - 1832 - 366 pages
...same, the effect of the wheel depends on the height of the head of the fall. The section of the stream being the same, the effect will be nearly as the cube of the velocity. Overshot water wheel. — If the water in the buckets of an overshot wheel be supposed to be equally... | |
| Thomas Tredgold - Hydraulic engineering - 1836 - 288 pages
...minute. 00 ^ 00 T(i 00 Tf No. Table I. CN Tf CN —i O = *: 00 tH rH CN Examples. t/J T3 ""IT CN co Maxim IV. The aperture being the same, the effect will be nearly as the cube of the velocity of the water* This, also, will appear by comparing the contents of columns 3, 8, and 10 ; as, for Example 1st q/"No.... | |
| William Grier - Mechanical engineering - 1836 - 384 pages
...same, the effect of the wheel depends on the height of the head of the fall. The section of the stream being the same, the effect will be nearly as the cube of the velocity. Overshot water wheel, — If the water in the buckets of an overshot wheel be supposed to be equally... | |
| William Grier - Mechanical engineering - 1842 - 320 pages
...same, the effect of the wheel depends on the height of the head of the fall. The section of the stream being the same, the effect will be nearly as the cube of the velocity. Overshot water wheel.—If the water in the buckets of an overshot wheel be supposed to be equally... | |
| John Dwyer (Lithographer.) - Hydraulic engineering - 1847 - 172 pages
...water expended being the same the effect is nearly as the square of its velocity. And, MAXIM IV.—The aperture being the same, the effect will be nearly as the cube of the velocity of the water. He has also shown that the ratio between the power and effect of an undershot wheel is as 10 to 3.18,... | |
| Oliver Evans - Flour mills - 1848 - 594 pages
...effect of No. 24, compared with No. 2, is less than by the present maxim in the ratio of 78 : 79. Max. IV. The aperture being the same, the effect will be nearly as the cube of the velocity of the water. This also will appear by comparing the contents of columns 3, 8, and 10, as, for Example No. 1, and... | |
| J. M. Scribner - Mechanical engineering - 1849 - 286 pages
...per second, will grind nearly 4T7j bolls in the hour, because 3 : 4/j : : 4* : 5' nearly. Maxim 4. The aperture being the same, the effect will be nearly as the cube of the velocity of the water. That is, if a mill driven by water, moving through a certain aperture, with the velocity of 4 feet... | |
| Oliver Byrne - Engineering - 1852 - 604 pages
...five feet per second, will grind nearly 4^ bolls in the hour, because 3 : 4& : : 42 : 52 nearly. 4. The aperture being the same, the effect will be nearly as the cube of the velocity of the water ; that is, if a mill driven by water, moving through a certain aperture, with the velocity of four... | |
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