 | 1842 - 446 Seiten
...with a corresponding velocity in the direction of the tangent to the last element of the guide-curves, which is a tangent to the first element of the curved...is kept within narrow limits. The advantages of the Turbines are stated to be — 1st. That they are with like advantage applicable to every height of... | |
 | William Laxton - 1842 - 496 Seiten
...force here becomes a substitute for the force of gravity. The mechanical construction of the Turbine is then given, and its action is thus described. The...is kept within narrow limits. The advantages of the Turbines are stated to be — 1st. That they are with like advantage applicable to every height of... | |
 | Perry Fairfax Nursey - 1842 - 538 Seiten
...force here becomes a substitute for the force of gravity. The mechanical construction of the Turbine is then given, and its action is thus described. The...is kept within narrow limits. The advantages of the Turbines are stated to be — 1st. That they are with like advantage applicable to every height of... | |
 | William Newton, Charles Frederick Partington - 1843 - 548 Seiten
...force here becomes a substitute for the force of gravity. The mechanical construction of the Turbine is then given, and its action is thus described. The...is kept within narrow limits. The advantages of the Turbines are stated to be — 1st. That they are with like advantage applicable to every height of... | |
 | William Newton - 1843 - 546 Seiten
...at the outer circumference ; centrifrugal force here becomes a substitute for the force of gravity. reservoir, rises to a certain level, exercising a...is kept within narrow limits. The advantages of the Turbines are stated to be — 1st. That they are with like advantage applicable to every height of... | |
 | Institution of Civil Engineers (Great Britain) - 1844 - 486 Seiten
...here becomes a substitute for the force of gravity. • The mechanical construction of the Turbine is then given, and its action is thus described. The...is kept within narrow limits. The advantages of the Turbines are stated to be — 1st. That they are with like advantage applicable to every height of... | |
 | British Association for the Advancement of Science - 1848 - 784 Seiten
...in the water-wheel are so small as to be easily obstructed or choked. The water enters the buckets in the direction of the tangent to the last element...the first element of the curved buckets. The water ought to press steadily against the curved buckets, entering them without shock or impulse, and quitting... | |
 | British Association for the Advancement of Science - 1848 - 680 Seiten
...in the water-wheel are so small as to be easily obstructed or choked. The water enters the buckets in the direction of the tangent to the last element...the first element of the curved buckets. The water ought to press steadily against the curved buckets, entering them without shock or impulse, and quitting... | |
 | Joseph Glynn - 1853 - 174 Seiten
...The water enters the buckets in the direction of the tangent to the last element of the guide-curves, which is a tangent to the first element of the curved buckets. The water ought to press steadily against the curved buckets, entering them without shock or impulse, and quitting... | |
 | Joseph Glynn - 1853 - 210 Seiten
...The water enters the buckets in the direction of the tangent to the last element of the guide-curves, which is a tangent to the first element of the curved buckets. The water ought to press steadily against the curved buckets, entering them without shock or impulse, and quitting... | |
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The water when admitted to the reservoir rises to a certain level, exercising a hydrostatic pressure proportional to the height of the column, and on the sluice being raised it escapes with a corresponding velocity in the direction of the tangent to the... 
