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 441
air pump handles only the con-densate and air, and is therefore considerably smaller in capacity for an equal weight of steamcondensed than the air pump of a jet condenser. Fig. 34 shows a section through the cylinder of the Edwards vertical single-acting wetair pump used in connection with surface… … Discharge Fig. 34. Edwards Air Pump. the down stroke of the cone-shaped piston is splashed through the ports in the cylinder wall upinto the top of the cylinder. This process partially compresses the air already above the cylinderand also draws more air by inspiration from the condenser shell. The…
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