The mechanical engineer's pocket-book. A reference-book of rules, tables, data, and formulæ, for the use of engineers, mechanics, and students (1910)
Kent, William, 1851-1918 · New York, J. Wiley & sons · leaf 995
comes — (bw). V In case of no compression, w becomes zero, and the water-rate = 137.5 .„ , . ,—— [(b + c) w]. * For compound or triple-expansion engines read: divided by the equiv-alent mean effective pressure, on the supposition that all work is donein one cylinder. 946 THE STEAM-ENGINE. Prof.… … The difference between the theoretical water-consumption found by theformula and the actual consumption as found by test represents waternot accounted for by the indicator, due to cylinder condensation, leak-age through ports, radiation, etc. Leakage of Steam. — Leakage of steam, except in rare…
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