# Motors

Author: Zerbe, James Slough, 1849-1921

Genre: Category: Children & Young Adult Reading

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/42369

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Motors+Zerbe&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

The Water Fall. Water moves in One Direction only. What is Energy. Stored or Potential Energy. Kinetic Energy. Friction. Resistance. Inertia. The Law of Bodies. Internal and External Resistance. Momentum. Energy Indestructible. Wind Power. Rectilinear Motion. Oscillating Motion. Movements in Nature. How Man Utilizes the Various Movements. Kinds of Potential Energy. The Power in Heat. Energy in Steam. Energy from the Sun. Power from Water. The Turbine. Calculating Power of a Turbine. Horse Power. Foot Pounds. Power and Time. Gravitation. Utilizing the pull of Gravity. Taking Advantages of Forces. Pitting Forces Against each Other. Centripetal and Centrifugal Forces. Power not Created. Deve...

## Chapters

- [CHAPTER XV](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/motors-42369/chapters/30/index.md)
- [CHAPTER III](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/motors-42369/chapters/18/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VI](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/motors-42369/chapters/21/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/motors-42369/chapters/22/index.md)
- [CHAPTER I](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/motors-42369/chapters/16/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VIII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/motors-42369/chapters/23/index.md)
- [CHAPTER V](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/motors-42369/chapters/20/index.md)
- [CHAPTER IX](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/motors-42369/chapters/24/index.md)
- [CHAPTER X](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/motors-42369/chapters/25/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XIII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/motors-42369/chapters/28/index.md)
- [CHAPTER IV](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/motors-42369/chapters/19/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/motors-42369/chapters/27/index.md)
- [CHAPTER II](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/motors-42369/chapters/17/index.md)
- [Chapter XV. The Energy of the Sun, and How Heat is Measured 208-216](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/motors-42369/chapters/15/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XIV](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/motors-42369/chapters/29/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XI](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/motors-42369/chapters/26/index.md)
- [Chapter I. Motors and Motive Power 5-21](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/motors-42369/chapters/1/index.md)
- [Chapter VII. Ignition, Low Tension System 102-120](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/motors-42369/chapters/7/index.md)
- [Chapter III. Steam Engines 32-59](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/motors-42369/chapters/3/index.md)
- [Chapter VIII. Ignition, High Tension 121-140](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/motors-42369/chapters/8/index.md)
- [Chapter XIV. Enginery in the Development of the Human Race 202-207](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/motors-42369/chapters/14/index.md)
- [Chapter VI. Carbureters 83-101](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/motors-42369/chapters/6/index.md)
- [Chapter V. The Internal Combustion Engine 68-82](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/motors-42369/chapters/5/index.md)
- [Chapter II. The Steam Generator 22-31](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/motors-42369/chapters/2/index.md)
- [Chapter IV. Fuels and Combustion 60-67](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/motors-42369/chapters/4/index.md)
- [Chapter IX. Mechanical Devices Utilized in Power 141-157](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/motors-42369/chapters/9/index.md)
- [Chapter X. Valves and Valve Fittings 158-171](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/motors-42369/chapters/10/index.md)
- [Chapter XII. Gears and Gearing 179-190](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/motors-42369/chapters/12/index.md)
- [Chapter XIII. Special Types of Engines 191-201](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/motors-42369/chapters/13/index.md)
- [Chapter XI. Cams and Eccentrics 172-178](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/motors-42369/chapters/11/index.md)