Hartmann, Francis M., 1870- · New York, McGraw-Hill · leaf 320
ating engine. For, in the turbine there is no alternateheating and cooling of the surfaces with which the steam comesinto intimate contact. In other words, in the case of a turbine,very shortly after starting, steady conditions will prevail; and theincoming steam, therefore, does not come into… … -G v Fig. 62. there is no condensation excepting that due to radiation. Hence,in a turbine, condensation is largely eliminated in comparisonwith a reciprocating engine; and herein lies one of the greatfactors that makes the turbine thermodynamically superior tothe reciprocating engine. Another…
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