 | Sir Norman Lockyer - Electronic journals - 1881 - 658 pages
...would suffice to take 26,250 horse- power from waterwheels driven by the Fall, and (losing only 20 per cent, on the way) to yield 21,000 horse-power...horse-power actually yielded at the distant station. WILLIAM THOMSON The University, Glasgow, June 9 IP you do me the honour to publish a letter which I... | |
 | Sir Norman Lockyer - Electronic journals - 1881 - 664 pages
...26,250 horse-power from waterwheels driven by the Fall, and (losing only 20 per cent, on the ••ay) to yield 21,000 horse-power at a distance of 300 British...less than 3/. per horse-power actually yielded at the 'ib'int station. WILLIAM THOMSON The University, Glasgow, June 9 IF you do me the honour to publish... | |
 | 1881 - 420 pages
...water-wheels driven by the Fall, and (losing only twenty per cent on the way) to yield 21,000-horse power at a distance of 300 British statute miles; the prime...of the copper amounting to 60,000/., or less than 31. per horse-power actually yielded at the distant station. ' I remain, Sir, your obedient servant,... | |
 | Engineering - 1885 - 566 pages
...diameter would suffice to take 26,500 horse-power from water-wheels driven by the Fall — losing only 20 per cent, on the way — to yield 21,000 horse-power...horsepower actually yielded at the distant station." Early in September he, when delivering his opening address as President of the Physical Science Section... | |
 | Silvanus Phillips Thompson - 1910 - 766 pages
...would suffice to take 26,250 horse-power from water-wheels driven by the Fall, and (losing only 20 per cent on the way) to yield 21,000 horsepower at...horse-power actually yielded at the distant station. All through the preceding months Sir William had been busy revising " Thomson and Tait," and the first... | |
 | Silvanus Phillips Thompson - Physicists - 1910 - 848 pages
...horse-power from water-wheels driven by the Fall, and (losing only 20 per cent on the way) to yield 2 1 ,000 horsepower at a distance of 300 British statute miles...horse-power actually yielded at the distant station. All through the preceding months Sir William had been busy revising " Thomson and Tait," and the first... | |
 | Silvanus Phillips Thompson - Physicists - 1910 - 756 pages
...horse-power from water-wheels driven by the Fall, and (losing only 20 per cent on the way) to yield 2 1 ,000 horsepower at a distance of 300 British statute miles...of the copper amounting to ,£60,000, or less than £$ per horse-power actually yielded at the distant station. All through the preceding months Sir William... | |
 | William Thomson Baron Kelvin, Joseph Larmor, James Prescott Joule - Mathematics - 1911 - 628 pages
...diameter would suffice to take 26,250 horse-power from waterwheels driven by the Fall, and (losing only 20 per cent. on the way) to yield 21,000 horse-power...; the prime cost of the copper amounting to 60,000 L, or less than 3 /. per horse-power actually yielded at the distant station. If you do me the honour... | |
 | William Thomson Baron Kelvin - Mathematics - 1911 - 621 pages
...diameter would suffice to take 26,250 horse-power from waterwheels driven by the Fall, and (losing only 20 per cent, on the way) to yield 21,000 horse-power...miles; the prime cost of the copper amounting to 60,000 I., or less than 3 L per horse-power actually yielded at the distant station. If you do me the honour... | |
 | Sir Joseph Larmor - 632 pages
...diameter would suffice to take 26,250 horse-power from waterwheels driven by the Fall, and (losing only 20 per cent. on the way) to yield 21,000 horse-power...; the prime cost of the copper amounting to 60,000 I., or less than 3 I. per horse-power actually yielded at the distant station. If you do me the honour... | |
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I pointed out that, under practically realisable conditions of intensity, a copper wire of half an inch diameter would suffice to take 26,250 horse-power from waterwheels driven by the Fall, and (losing only 20 per cent, on the way) to yield 21,000 horse-power... 
