. Practical physics. The Liblutv Motok Tliis 400-borse-pc)WCT motor, one of Americas important tontributious to the WorldWar, was developed for use on the larger types of airplanes. It makes1700 revolutions per minute and has twelve cylinders, which are weighs 80G pounds, or about 2 jiounds per horse power. The JVC-4, which madethe first transatlantic flight, was equipped with three of these motors INDUSTKIAL APPLICATIONS 191 desired machinery by means of a belt which passes over thepulley W. Within the boiler the steam is at high pressureand high temperature (§ 226)

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. Practical physics. The Liblutv Motok Tliis 400-borse-pc)WCT motor, one of Americas important tontributious to the WorldWar, was developed for use on the larger types of airplanes. It makes1700 revolutions per minute and has twelve cylinders, which are weighs 80G pounds, or about 2 jiounds per horse power. The JVC-4, which madethe first transatlantic flight, was equipped with three of these motors INDUSTKIAL APPLICATIONS 191 desired machinery by means of a belt which passes over thepulley W. Within the boiler the steam is at high pressureand high temperature (§ 226). The steam falls in temperaturewithin the cylinder while doing the work of pushing the steain engine is a mechanical device ivhich accomplishes usefultvork by transforming heat energy into mechanical energy. 234. Condensing and noncondensing engines. In most sta-tionary engines the exhaust E leads to a condenser whichconsists of a chamber Q^ into which plays a jet of cold waterT, and in which a partial vac

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