 The work so done is compared with that of exploding gunpowder, and the conclusion finally reached is that " the destructive energy of one cubic foot of water, at a temperature which produces the pressure of 60 Ibs. to the square inch, is equal to that...  Artillery and Explosives - Página 110por Sir Andrew Noble - 1906 - 548 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Charles W. Vincent, James Mason - 1864 - 368 páginas
...Professor WH Miller, of Cambridge, but subjoin the very interesting results. The destructive energy of one cubic foot of water at the temperature which produces the pressure of 68 lb. to the square inch, surrounded by hot iron, is precisely equal to that of two pounds of gunpowder... | |
 | sir Andrew Noble (1st bart.) - 1875 - 174 páginas
...the temperature which produces the pressure of 60 Ib. to the square inch is equal to that of 1 pound of gunpowder, and that the destructive energy of 1...the temperature which produces the pressure of 60 Ib. to the square inch, surrounded by hot iron, is precisely equal to the destructive energy of 2 Ib.... | |
 | 1885 - 464 páginas
...GB Airy, Phil. Mag, [4] 26, 329, 1863. He reaches the conclusion that the destructive energy of one cubic foot of water, at the temperature which produces the pressure of 60 pounds to the square inch, is equal to that of one pound of gunpowder. In Richardson & Watts' " Chemical... | |
 | American Society of Mechanical Engineers - 1885 - 984 páginas
...and the conclusion finally reached is that " th<j destructive energy of one cubic foot of water, at a temperature which produces the pressure of 60 Ibs. to the square inch, is equal to that of one pound of gunpowder." The work of Rankine is more exact and more complete, as... | |
 | Robert Henry Thurston - 1887 - 200 páginas
...and the conclusion finally reached is that " the destructive energy of one cubic foot of water, at a temperature which produces the pressure of 60 Ibs. to the square inch, is equal to that of one pound of gunpowder." The work of Rankine is more exact and more complete, as... | |
 | Robert Henry Thurston - 1890 - 704 páginas
...and the conclusion finally reached is that " the destructive energy of one cubic foot of water, at a temperature which produces the pressure of 60 Ibs. to the square inch, is equal to that of one pound of gunpowder." The work of Rankine is more exact and more complete, as... | |
 | Sir Andrew Noble - 1906 - 734 páginas
...Gunpowder," considers that " the destructive energy of 1 cubic foot of water (62-23 Ibs. = 28'23 kilogs.) at the temperature which produces the pressure of 60 Ibs. to the square inch is equal to that of 1 Ib. of gunpowder, and that the destructive energy of 1 cubic foot of water at... | |
 | 1863 - 1516 páginas
...all cases the metre and the kilogramme. 17. Comparing this with the numbers found in art. 14, m have, The destructive energy of 1 cubic foot of water at the temperature which produces the pressure 60 Ibs. to the square inch, surrounded by hot iron, is precisely equal to the destructive energy of... | |
 | 1863 - 1212 páginas
...cases the metre and the kilogramme. 17. Comparing this with the numbers found in art. 14, we have, The destructive energy of 1 cubic foot of water at the temperature which produces the pressure 60 Ibs. to the square inch, surrounded by hot iron, is precisely equal to the destructive energy of... | |
 | Franklin Institute (Philadelphia, Pa.) - 1864 - 526 páginas
...cases the metre and the kilogramme. 17. Comparing this with the numbers found in Art. 14, we have, The destructive energy of 1 cubic foot of water at the temperature which produces the pressure 60 Ibs. to the square inch, surrounded by hot iron, is precisely equal to tho destructive energy of... | |
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