Hutton, Frederick Remsen, 1853- [from old catalog] · New York, J. Wiley & sons; [etc., etc.] · leaf 131
NGINEERING OF POWER PLANTS. most of the lubricant is caught at the first tube-plate; the flatsurfaces of the condenser have only upon them the lightpressure of the water in circulation, and not the larger press-ure of the atmosphere against the absence of pressure within;the metal of the condenser… … Fig. 71. the top, and the cold injection-water enters it at the bottomand as it becomes warm in cooling the tubes it is forcedupwards so as to meet the hottest steam when it is itselfwarmest. This plan of having the injection travel against thesteam secures the greatest difference of temperatures…
Mechanical engineering · Steam power plants
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