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To understand the action of this instrument, we may, as for the Ams'er planimeter, consider the effect of moving the tracing-arm parallel to itself from a position hp, Fig. 60, to a position iq\ clearly the only effect on the wheel is to make it slide on the arm cd a distance equal to hi, the height of the rectangle hpqi\ perhaps in this case it may seem better to say THE STEAM-ENGINE INDICATOR. 87 that the arm cd is drawn through the wheel, which remains a rest, neither rolling nor sliding on ...the paper. If the arm hp is 4 inches long, and the area of the rectangle hpcp is 10 square inches, then the wheel slides 2\ inches on the arm; in this case the scale on the arm cd is made 2\ inches long, and is divided into ten parts each of which 88 THE STEAM-ENGINE INDICATOR. corresponds to one square inch of area; the scale is subdivided for tenths of a square inch, and hun- Fig. 60. dredths, if read, must be estimated, as the instrument has no vernier. In Fig. 61 the wheel rolls from w to la w rxT d Fig.
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