Handbook of the steam-engine. Containing all the rules required for the right construction and management of engines of every class, with the easy arithmetical solution of those rules. Constituting a key to the 'Catechism of the steam-engine.' (1874)
Bourne, John · New York, D. Appleton · leaf 372
er, 21 lbs.per square inch; pressure of vacuum in condenser, 11J lbs. persquare inch; number of revolutions per minute, 35. In thisdiagram, and also in the last, we have a small loop formed atthe top of the diagram, from causes already explained. In fig. 25 we have another diagram taken from the… … diagram from engine op portsmouth floating bridge.(engine throttled by link.) appears. When the diagram was taken the pressure of steamin the boiler was 22 lbs., and of the vacuum in the condenserHi lbs. per square inch, and the number of revolutions perminute was 38. Figs. 2G, 27, and 28 are…
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