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Practical physics (1922)

Millikan, Robert Andrews, Gale, Henry Gordon · Boston : Ginn and Co. · leaf 232

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e rows arefastened to the immovable outer jacket of the engine and only serve asguides to redirect the steam at the most favorable angle against thenext row of movable blades. In this way the steam is kept alternatelybounding from fixed to movable blades until its energy is expended. Thenumber of… … Fig 190. The principle of thesteam turbine 200 CHAXCxE OF STATE Turbines are at jjresent coming rapidly into use, chiefly for large-power purposes. Their advantages over the reciprocating steam enginelie first in the fact that they run with almost no jarring, and thereforerequire much lighter and…

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