Description:Excerpt from Hydraulics, Vol. 1 of 2 The subject-matter of this book treats of Hydraulics and Hydraulic Machinery. It is intended for use in the Universities, in the Royal Navy, and for designers of hydraulic machinery. The notes, which form the foundation of the book, were written at the Royal Naval College, Greenwich. The lectures given on Hydraulic Machinery, and also on the Resistance and Propulsion of Ships, were a very important part of the course for Engineers and Constructors. This book deals with the former subject; a second volume will treat of the latter subject. The order of the book is: In the first chapter, the flow of a perfect fluid; in the second chapter, fluid friction; in the third chapter, pressure machines; in the fourth chapter, reciprocating pumps; in the fifth chapter, turbines; and in the sixth chapter, centrifugal pumps. In the first part of the chapter the theoretical considerations are fully discussed; and in the second part, numerous illustrations of machines have been given. A number of numerical examples are added at the end of the book. The chief features of the present volume are: In Chapter III., very full details of the Hydraulic Gun Brake, as applied in His Majesty's ships, have been given. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Hydraulics, Vol. 1 of 2 (Classic Reprint). To get started finding Hydraulics, Vol. 1 of 2 (Classic Reprint), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Description: Excerpt from Hydraulics, Vol. 1 of 2 The subject-matter of this book treats of Hydraulics and Hydraulic Machinery. It is intended for use in the Universities, in the Royal Navy, and for designers of hydraulic machinery. The notes, which form the foundation of the book, were written at the Royal Naval College, Greenwich. The lectures given on Hydraulic Machinery, and also on the Resistance and Propulsion of Ships, were a very important part of the course for Engineers and Constructors. This book deals with the former subject; a second volume will treat of the latter subject. The order of the book is: In the first chapter, the flow of a perfect fluid; in the second chapter, fluid friction; in the third chapter, pressure machines; in the fourth chapter, reciprocating pumps; in the fifth chapter, turbines; and in the sixth chapter, centrifugal pumps. In the first part of the chapter the theoretical considerations are fully discussed; and in the second part, numerous illustrations of machines have been given. A number of numerical examples are added at the end of the book. The chief features of the present volume are: In Chapter III., very full details of the Hydraulic Gun Brake, as applied in His Majesty's ships, have been given. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Hydraulics, Vol. 1 of 2 (Classic Reprint). To get started finding Hydraulics, Vol. 1 of 2 (Classic Reprint), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.