Hutton, Frederick Remsen, 1853-1918 · New York, J. Wiley & sons; London, Chapman & Hall, limited · leaf 411
o the upper steam-chest, which is a part of the cylinder-casting.The changes of length in the steam-pipe require that inhanging it provision be made for considerable motion length-wise. The simplest method is to suspend the pipe by rodslong enough to allow them to swing as the pipe moves. If 356… … Fig. 302.193. Grading of Steam-pipe.—Experience shows thatwhen steam is moving in a pipe at high velocity it is impossi-ble for water of condensation to move against it. It will evenbe carried along in a vertical pipe. Hence the steam-pipeshould be graded downwards towards the engine from…
Mechanical engineering · Steam power plants
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