This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1909 edition. Excerpt: ... MECHANICS PASCAL'S PRINCIPLE 135. A cork 1 sq. in. in cross section is forced with a pressure of 30 lb. into the neck of a cylindrical bottle filled with water. The bottom of the bottle is 6 in. in diameter inside. Find the pressure on the bottom, caused by the cork. 136. A closed rectangular tank is ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1909 edition. Excerpt: ... MECHANICS PASCAL'S PRINCIPLE 135. A cork 1 sq. in. in cross section is forced with a pressure of 30 lb. into the neck of a cylindrical bottle filled with water. The bottom of the bottle is 6 in. in diameter inside. Find the pressure on the bottom, caused by the cork. 136. A closed rectangular tank is 20 cm. high and has a base 30 X 40 cm. Through a hole 1 cm. square in the top it is filled with water. If ai plug is then driven into this hole with a pressure of 500 g., what additional pressure will be exerted upon (a) the bottom? (6) each side? (c) the top? 137. A cubical tank holds 1728 cu. in. of water. Through an opening 1 in. square in the top a plug is pushed with a force of 50 lb. (a) What additional pressure does this cause on the inside of the tank? (6) How would the result be changed if the opening were halfway down the side instead of in the top? 138. A barrel full of vinegar is lying on its side with the bung uppermost. The head of the barrel has an inside diameter of 20 in. The inner diameter of the bung is 2 in. The bung is driven in so that it exerts a pressure of 20 lbs. upon the liquid directly beneath it. What is the additional pressure upon the head? 139. The area of the safety valve of a steam boiler (Fig. 1) is 3 sq. in. What weight must be placed directly on the valve, D, to keep it from blowing off (i.e. lifting) until the pressure in the boiler is 50 lb. per square inch? 8 140. The diameter of the safety valve of a steam boiler is 1 in. and the weight placed directly on it is 20 lb. At what pressure will it blow? Counterpoise 141. The area of the safety valve of a steam boiler is 2 sq. in. and the weight upon it is 50 lb. When the steam within lifts the valve, what is the boiler pressure per square inch? 142. A...
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New in New jacket. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization “Rare Biblio” with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2015, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1908. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: -English, Pages: -243. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request.
