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Small rotative pressure engines form extremely convenient motors for hoists, capstans or winches, and for driving small machinery.
ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA, 11TH EDITION, VOLUME 14, SLICE 1VARIOUSSmall rotative pumps are run faster, but at some loss of efficiency.
ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA, 11TH EDITION, VOLUME 14, SLICE 1VARIOUSRotative pumping engines of large size have a plunger speed of 90 ft. per minute.
ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA, 11TH EDITION, VOLUME 14, SLICE 1VARIOUSThe favorable economical effect of high rotative speed, per se, was very apparent.
SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN SUPPLEMENT, NO. 647, MAY 26, 1888VARIOUSThe rotative speeds of turbines, operating under any given head, should thus increase as their capacities and diameters decrease.
ELECTRIC TRANSMISSION OF WATER POWERALTON D. ADAMSIf it is a rotative engine, with a winding barrel, it will cost 270l.
LIFE OF RICHARD TREVITHICK, VOLUME II (OF 2)FRANCIS TREVITHICKI do not say, "The tables turn because my fluid is rotative."
MYSTERIOUS PSYCHIC FORCESCAMILLE FLAMMARIONIn any ordinary rotative engine the length of stroke is invariable.
ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA, 11TH EDITION, VOLUME 14, SLICE 1VARIOUSIn other words, a fly wheel is not a source of power, and in many cases it is only a means by which we accomplish rotative speed.
SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN SUPPLEMENT, NO. 799, APRIL 25, 1891VARIOUSWatt had perfected, with the aid of Murdoch, both the pumping-engine and the rotative steam-engine for application to mills.
A HISTORY OF THE GROWTH OF THE STEAM-ENGINEROBERT H. THURSTONWORDS RELATED TO ROTATIVE
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