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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 57

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n which W = weight of steam flowing per sec. A = internal area of pipe, sq. ft. d = density of steam. V = velocity, ft. per sec.The density of steam is a function of the pressure and the quality, x, if it is wet saturatedwhich is the usual condition in practice. The quality may be determined by… … Fig. 19. Principle of the Pitot-Tube Type of Steam Meter. from the velocity head or pressure, measured by the height of a column of water or mercurysupported by this head or pressure (Fig. 19). The static head or pressure on the hquid column W is transmitted through the upper con-nection s while…

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