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indicator diagram
noun
- a graphical or other representation of the cyclic variations of pressure and volume within the cylinder of a reciprocating engine obtained by using an indicator
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The first is known as the maximum theoretical efficiency of a perfect engine (represented by the lines in the indicator diagram).
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But if the exhaust valves leak also, one may offset the other, and the indicator diagram would show no leak.
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The actual computation of the steam consumption from an indicator diagram is best shown by a practical illustration.
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The method of the indicator diagram has since proved of great utility in physics in studying the properties of gases and vapours.
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He then described the indicator diagram of the atmospheric gas-engine.
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