Elementary lessons in steam machinery and the marine steam engine, with a short description of the construction of a battleship (1893)
Langmaid, Joseph, Gaisford, H · London, New York : Macmillan · leaf 227
opening to the other bythe plate G. It is usually arranged that the coolest water shallpass through the tubes where the steam is nearly all condensed,that is, farthest from the exhaust inlet. The shell of the condenser is usually made cylindrical inships where lightness is the great consideration,… … Fig. 88.—Section through Surface Condenser. •207 lesson xxi CONDENSATION OF STEAM 209 In the majority of merchant vessels the shell of the condense]is of cast-iron, and forms part of the framing of the engines. The vacuum in a condenser is measured by the vacuum ////,which is usually a Bourdons…
Steam-engines · Marine engines
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