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MODERNMECHANICALENGINEERINGA PRACTICAL TREATISEWRITTEN BY SPECIALISTSEDITED BYA. H. GIBSON, D.Sc.M.Inst.C.E., M.I.Mech.E.ANDALAN E. L. CHORLTONC.B.E., M.Inst.C.E., M.I.Mech.E., M.I.E.E.VOLUME IIITHE GRESHAM PUBLISHING COMPANY LTD.66 Chandos Street, Covent Garden, London3952Printed and bound in Great BritainCONTENTSVOLUME IIIHYDRAULICSBY A. H. GIBSON, D.Sc., M.Inst.C.E., M.I.Mech.E.^ PageHYDRAULICS 3MODERN PUMPING MACHINERYBY ALAN E. L. CHORLTON, C.B.E., M.Inst.C.E., M.I.Mech.E., M.I.E.E.,andOWEN A. PRICE, M.I.Mech.E.CHAP.INTRODUCTORY 27RECIPROCATING PUMPS 28ROTARY PUMPS - - 61FLUID IMPELLENT PUMPS 83FANS AND AIR COMPRESSORSBY J. E. ELLORFANS AND AIR COMPRESSORS 97HYDRAULIC MACHINERYBY ALFRED TOWLER, M.I.Mech.E.INTRODUCTION 119I. VALVES 122II. ACCUMULATORS ' - -124III. INTENSIFIERS 127vi CONTENTSCHAP. PageIV. RIVETERS 129V. FLANGING PRESSES AND MANHOLE PUNCHES - 134VI. STEAM-HYDRAULIC PRESSES ------- 141\ VII. OIL PRESSES AND VENEERING PRESSES 144; VIII. BALING - - - - 148\ IX. CRANES AND LIFTS 151I X. CAPSTANS 155XL SWASH PLATE ENGINE 158j WATER TURBINES!" BY A. H. GIBSON, D.Sc., M.Inst.C.E., M.I.Mech.E.I WATER TURBINES 161REFRIGERATIONBY G. W. DANIELS, M.Eng., Wh.Ex., A.M.I.Mech.E.INTRODUCTION 197I. MACHINERY - . . 202II. INSULATION 218III. ICE-MAKING _ - - 221IV. COLD STORAGE -- 225V. MARINE REFRIGERATION ------- 230HYDRAULICSBYA. H. GIBSON, D ...