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 231
TERS AND FEED WATER PURIFICATIONFEED WATER HEATERS The primary purpose of a feed water heater is to utilize part of the exhaust steam from anengine or turbine to raise the temperature of the feed water and thereby return a portion of theheat of the exhaust, that might otherwise be wasted, to the… … PumpSupply ^PerforatedBottom Fig. 1. Open Type Heater. water is used. The action of a feed water heater is similar to that of a condenser in that thelatent heat given up by the exhaust steam, which is condensed, is used to raise the temperatureof the water circulated through the apparatus. The feed…
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