Mechanical equipment of buildings; a reference book for engineers and architects (1916)
Harding, Louis Allen, Willard, Arthur C. (Arthur Cutts), 1878-1960 · New York Wiley · leaf 287
to use the exhaust steamfor heating or process work. 272 POWER PLANTS AND REFRIGERATION The plant as a whole, including generators, boilers and auxiliaries, must be considered tomake a true comparison, as the more economical engine requires less boiler capacity. The higherthe engine speed the less… … Fig. 26. economy is undesirable when the amount of exhaust that may be utilized is in excess of the amount furnished by the more economical engine or turbine. The following are the principal types of engines offered by various builders in this country:High-speed Automatic Single-valve Simple…
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