Mechanical appliances, mechanical movements and novelties of construction; a complete work and a continuation, as a second volume, of the author's book entitled "Mechanical movements, powers and devices" ... including an explanatory chapter on the leading conceptions of perpetual motion existing during the past three centuries (1914)
Hiscox, Gardner Dexter, 1822?-1908 · New York, N. W. Henley Publishing · leaf 90
l rigid construction. In case theshaft is a little out of balance the journal thus permits it to runsHghtly eccentric. The form of the rotating and stationary blades aremuch like those of the Curtis type, which are detailed in the followingcuts. The economy of the steam turbine has been greatly… … 179. STEAM TURBINE. Curtistype, showing the arrangement of thesteam passages in the moving and sta-tionary blades in a three-disk engine. Claims are made that this type ofturbine with vacuum exhaust uses but12 pounds of steam per horse-power.The diverging nozzle is made of vari-able area by a slide…
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