Lynde, Carleton John, b. 1872 · New York : Macmillan · leaf 154
arranged asshown in Fig. 93. The fireunder the boiler boils thewater and generates steam.This steam passes up thesteam pipe and into the radiator; here it condenses to water and gives up its latentheat to the air in the room. The water flows back throughthe steam pipe to the boiler, is again turned… … Fig. 93. — A steam heating system. 140 PHYSICS OF THE HOUSEHOLD addition, if the water leaves the radiator at a temperature of,say, 190° F., each pound of steam water cools from 212° to 190°,or 22° F., and in doing so gives up 22 B. T. U. of heat. Underthese circumstances the total amount of heat…
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