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 307
of the stroke, which, even with small clearances, does not causeit to rise above the initial pressure so long as the engine is operated condensing, with a fairly-good vacuum, as shown in the condensing indicator diagram. If the engine should be operated non-condensing, however, the compression,… … Fig. 33. Skinner Unaflow Engine Cylinder. were employed. The same exce^ive and dangerous compression would be the result if the vac-uum should fail on a condensing unaflow engine. To prevent this rise in compression, if the vacuum should for any reason fail, the Europeanbuilders resort to either…
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