. The Americana : a universal reference library, comprising the arts and sciences, literature, history, biography, geography, commerce, etc. of the world. umentto the founder of the Bureau, the late Maj. J. , to whom all students of the aboriginesof the New World owe a debt of deepest grat-itude. Among workers not connected with theBureau, the death of D. G. Brinton in 1899 re-moved perhaps the most gifted and representa-tive Americanist. Alexander F. Chamberlain,Clark University, Worcester, Mass. Indicator, in steam engineering an instru-ment invented by James Watt, to record, graph-i
. The Americana : a universal reference library, comprising the arts and sciences, literature, history, biography, geography, commerce, etc. of the world. umentto the founder of the Bureau, the late Maj. J. , to whom all students of the aboriginesof the New World owe a debt of deepest grat-itude. Among workers not connected with theBureau, the death of D. G. Brinton in 1899 re-moved perhaps the most gifted and representa-tive Americanist. Alexander F. Chamberlain,Clark University, Worcester, Mass. Indicator, in steam engineering an instru-ment invented by James Watt, to record, graph-ically and automatically, the pressure in anengine cylinder at every point of the means of the diagram that the indicator siderable accuracy. Commercially, the steam-engine indicator may be had in many forms; butall are based on the same fundamental principle,which will be understood by reference to thediagram presented in Fig I. The paper uponwhich the indicator diagram is to be drawn ishere supposed to be secured, flat, to a carriagewhich travels back and forth upon a track; themotion of the carriage corresponding precisely ADMISSIONLINE. Fig. x.
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