They also discussed the kind of tractive power to be employed: Mr. Pease stating that the company had based their whole calculations on the employment of. From Wordnik.com. [Lives of the Engineers The Locomotive. George and Robert Stephenson] Reference
South Africa, now politically aeocyor tractive than Nigeria. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Youth is lost to her, but she is still an at - tractive woman. From Wordnik.com. [Dragons of a Fallen Sun]
Who told these girls that fluttering eyelashes was at - tractive?. From Wordnik.com. [Fortress Of Frost And Fire]
They were trying to get one with Additive and Sub-tractive Magic. From Wordnik.com. [Stone of Tears]
Ratio of tractive power to adhesion weight = 5.383/37.238 = 1/6.9. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 455, September 20, 1884] Reference
The tractive force per pound of mean cylinder pressure is 88.4 lb. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 458, October 11, 1884] Reference
The tractive power per lb. of steam pressure in the cylinders is 68 lb. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 458, October 11, 1884] Reference
The result obtained is known as the "co-efficient of tractive resistance.". From Wordnik.com. [British Airships, Past, Present, and Future] Reference
At a speed of 2.2 meters per second the tractive stress, K, is from 10 to 11 kilogrammes. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 415, December 15, 1883] Reference
The Mange du Jardinier is well suited for low tractive power and relatively large depths. From Wordnik.com. [7. Profiles] Reference
He was at 5 tractive and intelligent and pleasant enough -- except there was nothing there. From Wordnik.com. [Lawman Lover]
The boiler pressure is 140 lb., and the tractive force per lb. of steam in the cylinder 102 lb. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 458, October 11, 1884] Reference
The boiler pressure is 140 lb., and the tractive power per lb. of mean cylinder pressure 92 lb. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 458, October 11, 1884] Reference
They were in excellent condition, and I felt that the Expedition had the right tractive – power. From Wordnik.com. [South: the story of Shackleton’s last expedition 1914–1917] Reference
The boiler pressure is 140 lb., and the tractive power per lb. of steam pressure in the cylinders, 88 lb. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 458, October 11, 1884] Reference
'The towers, and the spells, were created with the aid of not only Additive but also Sub-tractive Magic.'. From Wordnik.com. [Stone of Tears]
The grate area is 20.65 square feet, and the tractive power per pound of mean cylinder pressure is 111 lb. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 458, October 11, 1884] Reference
Next we decided to evaluate their tractive grip on hard packed snow and ice using our GPS-instrumented car. From Wordnik.com. [Tested: Snobootz winter traction aid for car tires] Reference
Here then we have one fact of water tide more comprehensive, at least, than the tractive theory of the moon. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American, Volume 17, No. 26 December 28, 1867 A Weekly Journal of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, and Manufactures.] Reference
In span labor, both the per-head tractive power and, to a lesser extent, the speed will drop off noticeably. From Wordnik.com. [4. Animal Energy-Living Energy] Reference
The wheel base is 15 ft. 8 in., and the tractive power 88 lb. for each lb. of steam pressure in the cylinders. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 458, October 11, 1884] Reference
The braking ability of well-trained horses on slopes was assumed to be about half as high as the tractive power. From Wordnik.com. [4. Animal Energy-Living Energy] Reference
The electric current as a means of increasing the tractive adhesion of railway motors and other rolling contacts. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 623, December 10, 1887] Reference
A horizontal bending moment results from the tractive power of the animal which must be supported by the central axle. From Wordnik.com. [1. Preface] Reference
The boiler pressure is 140 lb. on the square inch, and the tractive power per lb. of mean pressure in cylinders, 92 lb. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 458, October 11, 1884] Reference
Although their maximum performance is relatively low, they can develop enormous tractive power because they move very slowly. From Wordnik.com. [1. Preface] Reference
Depending on the ratio between the two diameters, the tractive power is in creased and the speed decreased by a certain amount. From Wordnik.com. [7. Profiles] Reference
The boiler pressure is 140 lb. on the square inch, and the tractive power per pound of steam pressure in the cylinders is 81 lb. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 458, October 11, 1884] Reference
While information on camels is scarce, they seem to have a somewhat higher tractive power and a slightly slower speed than oxen. From Wordnik.com. [4. Animal Energy-Living Energy] Reference
To the mind of the mechanical engineer, having in view the ordinary coefficients of tractive ability, there is no remedy for this. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 711, August 17, 1889] Reference
The boiler pressure is 140 lb., and the tractive force per pound of mean cylinder pressure 106 lb.; the total wheel base is 14 ft. 6 in. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 458, October 11, 1884] Reference
Fig. 16: Vertical and horizontal components of the tractive power; no power losses occur when the pull chain is in a horizontal position. From Wordnik.com. [1. Preface] Reference
The data stated in pertinent literature on the optimum tractive powers and speeds of different breeds of draft animals vary considerably. From Wordnik.com. [4. Animal Energy-Living Energy] Reference
The influence of uphill pulling on an animal's tractive power was tentatively described on the basis of the observation that, on a slope of. From Wordnik.com. [4. Animal Energy-Living Energy] Reference
We know that for a given transverse or midship section, the tractive stress necessary for the progression of the ship is proportional to the. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 385, May 19, 1883] Reference
This is an enormous tractive force, as it would require but a mean effective pressure of 102½ lb. per square inch on the pistons to exert a pull of 10 tons. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 384, May 12, 1883] Reference
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