Yet he saw it done simply by belting this "spool," a dynamo, to his engine and asking the dynamo for more power in terms of light than his steam could deliver in terms of mechanical power to overcome the pull of the magnets.
The water, by giving the iron-bladed fan a turning movement as it rushes through, imparts to it mechanical power.
The balance is therefore of no assistance as a mechanical power, although it is extremely useful in estimating the respective weights of bodies.
A mechanical power is an instrument by which the effect of a given force is increased, whilst the force remains the same.
It is from this direction, rather than from the wide introduction of steam-ploughs and diggers, that the first great impetus to the employment of mechanical power on the farm may be looked for.
In some forms of steam engine one of these is used, and in some another, and in some the application of all of them is combined; but in no existing form of steam engine whatever is there any other source of mechanical power.
By whatever means, therefore, the air can be wholly or partially withdrawn from any space, a mechanical power will be thereby developed, proportional in its amount and efficacy to the quantity of air so withdrawn.
One who, or that which, imparts motion; a source of mechanical power.
The advantage of using water as a mechanical power; also, the place where water is, or may be, so used.
Pertaining to the development of electricity, especially electrical currents, by power; producing electricity or electrical currents by mechanical power.
This system is especially adapted for the delivery of mechanical power in rather large units.
The necessity for the removal of switches for very large powers to a distance from the operating boards and for the application of mechanical power to make and break connections was met before the development of oil switches.
Then if mechanical powercannot be lost, and is being daily called into existence, must not there be a daily increase in the power existing in the world?
The source of mechanical power is the sun which exhales vapors that descend in rain, to turn mills, or which causes winds to blow by the unequal rarefaction of the atmosphere.
In the fall of a cataract and the rush of the wind we have examples of mechanical power.
We can raise a weight by heat; and in this agent we possess an enormous store of mechanical power.
The velocity of the ram being retarded first one third and next two thirds, gives the men a proportional increase of mechanical power.
It is a remarkable fact, highly honourable to the mechanical judgment of Mr. Morley of Derby, that no machines except those upon his circular bolt principle, have been found capable of working successfully by mechanical power.
Three men are generally employed for the turning, even when the motion of the cylinder is effected by mechanical power, two being necessary to sharpen tools, for the third who turns, as quickly as he blunts them.
The Perrotine is a machine for executing block-printing by mechanical power; and it performs as much work, it is said, as 20 expert hands.
Defn: The advantage of using water as a mechanical power; also, the place where water is, or may be, so used.
To understand the principle of a mechanical power, we must revert to the doctrine of momentum.
A musket was the result, and it combined the three requisites of a weapon--mechanical power, controllability, and directability.
We may say, then, that a fleet combines the three elements of mechanical power, controllability, and directability.
The same applications of mechanical power enable a man to move from one place to another with equal ease, cheapness, and rapidity.
To have continued to use the power of the water-carriers would have rendered the commodity two hundred times dearer than it is supplied by mechanical power.
In mentioning this, he awakened the curiosity of George, who reminded his father that he had not yet explained to them about the screw as a mechanical power.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "mechanical power" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
