Henley's Encyclopædia of Practical Engineering and Allied Trades: A Practical and Indispensable Work of Reference for the Mechanical Engineer, Designer, Draftsman, Shop Superintendent, Foreman and Machinist ...

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Joseph Gregory Horner
N.W. Henley Publishing Company, 1908

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Side 22 - IF a straight line fall upon two parallel straight lines, it makes the alternate angles equal to one another; and the exterior angle equal to the interior and opposite upon the same side; and likewise the two interior angles upon the same side together equal to two right angles...
Side 10 - In any proportion, the product of the means equals the product of the extremes.
Side 65 - ... a where h = loss of head expressed, in feet; L = length of pipe, in feet; v = velocity, in feet per second; d = diameter of pipe, in inches; k = .0056 for pipes up to 6 inches diameter; .0047 for pipes between 6 inches and 21 inches; .0037 for pipes between 21 inches and 48 inches; .0028 for pipes between 48 inches and 72 inches; and .0019 for pipes larger than 72 inches. This formula will give approximate results within at least 10 per...
Side 143 - When four quantities are concerned, and the ratio of the first to the second equals the ratio of the third to the fourth, the four quantities are said to be in proportion.
Side 143 - In any proportion, the product of the extremes equals the product of the means.
Side 163 - To the areas of the two ends of the frustum add the square root of their product ; multiply the sum by the height of the frustum ; and one-third of the product will be the volume.
Side 9 - ... and an elongation of not less than 25 per cent in a length of 8 inches.
Side 65 - D = diameter of pipe in inches; H = head of water in feet; L = length of pipe in feet; W = cubic feet of water discharged per minute...

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