[N317101], Technical Note, Thomas Alva Edison, April 13th, 1886
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[N317101], Technical Note, Thomas Alva Edison, April 13th, 1886
Editor's Notes
p. 101 "Device for automatically indicating depth water on steamers continuously also an alarm by gal needle swinging to a stop & closing bell ckt (drawing); p. 103 "Testing quality & homogeneity & for flaws of steel or Iron stafts (drawing) Compass recd on a Torsion slides along near shaft if shaft homogenous the Zero point will be constant if a flaw there will be a consequent pole & produce a dip in the curve There are many variations possible here"; p. 105 drawing "Expansion Engine principle Hydraulic press big cylinder full copper tubes very thin & 1/32@1/64-- 3/16 bore cylinder 15 inches dia of copper heavy copper ends-- 2 feet long-- Hot water 212 let up in then run back into hot boiler & cold let thro & so on all auto= Bi Sul Carbon or another good expansible liquid to be used"; p. 107 drawing "Expansion Engine Hot & cold H2O passed alternately through the multiple pulley engine
Author
Date
1886-04-13
Type
Folder/Volume ID
N317-F
Microfilm ID
43:53
Document ID
N317101
Publisher
Thomas A. Edison Papers, School of Arts and Sciences, Rutgers University