Hardware merchandising January-June 1897 . No. 303 Detail Adder—$80. 28 HARDWARE AND METAL MACHINERY DEPARTMENT. the fastest vessel afloat. on April i of this year, when a mean speed IT is a great triumph for the rotary im- of 3i-oi knots was obtained. The par-pact form of steam engine that the first ticulars of the run were as Of this type fitted tO a Steamship Revolutions of engines (mean) .. 2IO°, J r bteam pressure 200 lbs. should have driven it at a speed far in ex- Thrust , calculated 946 v Indicated , 1,576 cess of the worlds record, yet this is what Consumption of s


Hardware merchandising January-June 1897 . No. 303 Detail Adder—$80. 28 HARDWARE AND METAL MACHINERY DEPARTMENT. the fastest vessel afloat. on April i of this year, when a mean speed IT is a great triumph for the rotary im- of 3i-oi knots was obtained. The par-pact form of steam engine that the first ticulars of the run were as Of this type fitted tO a Steamship Revolutions of engines (mean) .. 2IO°, J r bteam pressure 200 lbs. should have driven it at a speed far in ex- Thrust , calculated 946 v Indicated , 1,576 cess of the worlds record, yet this is what Consumption of steam per indicated , , , , . , , , . H. P per hour has recently been achieved by the engines indicated per ton of total ma- of the torpedo boat Turbinia. emery _ ,. , , . ., , Nine days later the Turbinia realized a The little vessel of ioo feet in length, o , r , , ... , ,. , o • y speed of knots, thus surpassing the feet beam and 44% tons displacement was .,, . , , , ,. , ., XT ;, _ world s record by about


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