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Scientific American Supplement, No. 803, May 23, 1891 by Various
page 82 of 143 (57%)
TRIALS OF A 0.5 HORSE POWER RIEDINGER ROTARY ENGINE.
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Number of trials. | I. | II. | III. | IV.
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| | | |
Initial pressure of air. lb. per sq. in. | 54 | 69.7 | 85 | 71.8
" temperature of air. deg. Cent. | 170 | 180 | 198 | 8
Final " " " | 25 | 20 | ... | 25
Revolutions per minute. | 335 | 350 | 310 | 243
Foot pounds per second measured on | | | |
brake. | 271 | 477 | 376 | 316
Consumption of air per horse power | | | |
and per hour. | 883 | 791 | 900 |1,148
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TRIAL OF AN 80 HORSE POWER (NOMINAL) FARCOT STEAM ENGINE.
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| R p | | |
| e e | I | | Consumption of
| v r | n | Temperature | air per horse
| o | d h p| of air. | power and per
| l m | i o o| | hour.
| u i | c r w|__________________|________________
| t n | a s e| | | |
Motor. | i u | t e r|Admission|Exhaust.|Nominal| Brake
| o t | e .| | | horse | horse
| n e | d | | | power.| power.
_________________|_s_.__|______|_________|________|_______|________
| | | deg. C | deg. C | |
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