Modern mechanism, exhibiting the latest progress in machines, motors, and the transmission of power, being a supplementary volume to Appletons' cyclopaedia of applied mechanics (1892)
Benjamin, Park, 1849-1922 · New York, D. Appleton · leaf 319
Fig. 11.—Compound steam turbine. and by successive steps the turbines are increased in size or area of passage-way, so as toaccommodate the increase of volume, and to maintain a suitable distribution of pressure and … Kio. 12.—Compound steam turbine. \ ENGINES, STEAM EOTARY. 299 velocity throughout the whole series of turbines. The areas of the successive turbines are soarranged that the velocity of the flow of steam shall bear throughout the series about thesame ratio to the speed of the blades; and as far as…
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