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The mechanical engineering of power plants (1906)

Hutton, Frederick Remsen, 1853-1918 · New York, J. Wiley & sons; London, Chapman & Hall, limited · leaf 658

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nduce a current of air to flow with it,so that by this action the air above the waterin the supply-pipe to the injector will be rarefied and removed, permitting atmosphericpressure unbalanced in the water-pipe to forcethe water up through the steam-nozzle, and Fig. 487.thus make the instrument a… … 6CO MECHANICAL ENGINEERING OF POWER PLANTS. sation of that steam when it meets the water. These rapidly-moving masses of water carry with them the excess of watersupplied, and the rapid flow of the weight of water thus set inmotion produces a continuous impact on the underside of thecheck-valve…

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