The comparison of gas engines and steam turbines as prime movers, and the design of a six hundred kilowatt steam turbine plant (1909)
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.P. Goodrich Company ofAkron, Ohio. With the original power plant and equipment, therewas no possibility of extension, but by the installation ofsteam turbines, the generating capacity was doubled. When a power plant is to be built in a city where floorspace is very expensive, the compactness of… … 12 The actual performance of steam turbines under varyingconditions usually met with in general power plant practice,is shown by the table and curves which will be found onaccompanying pages. These curves are based upon the results of tests of aWestinghouse Parsons Steara Turbine of standard…