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 442
able for High-Vacuum Steam Turbine Requirements up to 500 Kw. to remove air and water vapor only, a small stream of water is sprayed into the suction to reducethe vapor pressure and absorb the heat of compression, also to lubricate and seal the piston.The sealing water is utilized as make up water… … Section B-B A Fig. 36. Cross-Section of Leblanc Air and Condensate Pump. ports located around the middle of the cylinder and through which the water, air, and vaporsare drawn. The valves used on the discharge ends of the pumps consist of a steel or phosphor bronzeplate coiled at one end, the other…
Building · Heating · Ventilation
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